1. In or Out? Review each image.
Describe and classify the identity of each individual.
Decide if each individual is “in” or “out” according to current high school students’ standards.
Be ready to explain your reasoning.

7. “Identity” writing Prompt
PROMPT: Using Polanco’s poem “Identity,” explain how the poet establishes the theme using similes, metaphors, and imagery.
For your homework, please produce/write:
1 thesis statement
1 topic sentence
1 useful quote -- “text text text / text text text” (line).
1 analysis of the quote (think about how the literary device contributes to the development of the poem’s theme).