After Reading Writing from the Real World The literature in this unit deals with the universal ideals of honor, loyalty, and service to others. Think about.

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After Reading Writing from the Real World The literature in this unit deals with the universal ideals of honor, loyalty, and service to others. Think about how these ideals are connected to today’s issues. Choose an issue you feel strongly about, and write an essay to persuade your readers to agree with you. Issues to Consider helping the homeless voting serving your country stopping others from cheating Writing Workshop Writing Prompts...continued WRITING PROMPT 1 Persuasive Essay

After Reading Writing from Literature Choose one of the great ideals you encountered in this unit. Write a persuasive essay to encourage others to support the ideal. Refer to the literature in your essay, but be sure you make a connection to an issue in today’s world. Literature to Consider Antigone (Is the government always right?) Le Morte d’Arthur (What does loyalty mean?) Don Quixote (Are ideals worth fighting for?) Writing Workshop Writing Prompts WRITING PROMPT 2 Persuasive Essay...continued

After Reading Writing for the Real World Find a problem at school or in your community that you feel strongly about, such as the side effects of backpacks or the dangers of cell phone use while driving. Write a letter to the editor of the school or local newspaper that will persuade others to share your view. Writing Workshop Writing Prompts WRITING PROMPT 3 Persuasive Essay...continued

After Reading Writing for the Media Write a one-minute television editorial about a controversial issue, such as limiting congressional terms or creating a school dress code. Argue for or against the issue, support your argument with several types of evidence, and try to anticipate the objections of local viewers. Writing Workshop Writing Prompts WRITING PROMPT 4 Persuasive Essay