Target: Central Theme Academic vs. Informal Voice

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Target: Central Theme Academic vs. Informal Voice Ethnic Hash Target: Central Theme Academic vs. Informal Voice

What to annotate… Stylistic elements that convey voice, such as… Point of view Punctuation to create humor Fragments for effect Shifts in Tone Details and descriptions

Group work: Answer questions 8-11 on page 13 in your groups. Everyone should write down responses. Writing Prompt: In your journal, complete the prompt on page 13. First, write me a note/list telling me what the writing prompt is asking you to do . Now, write!

Now, using your text, write a one page comparison/contrast essay using “What is Cultural Identity?” and “Ethnic Hash.” How are they ALIKE when it comes to explaining cultural identity? How are they different? Examine, also, the writing style