Prompt
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SPLIT SCAN MODE
Writers often take notes about their ideas before they sit down to write an essay. Think about what you've learned so far about
organizing informative writing to help you begin prewriting.
• What are your ideas about the effect of an event or moment? What can make a single moment osavent imponant?
• What three informational texts in this unit best reflect your ideas? Why?
• What are the key moments or events in those texts?
• What effect does each moment or event have in the text?
• What textual evidence might you use to support your ideas?
Response Instructions
Use the questions in the bulleted list to write a one-paragraph summary. Your summary should describe what will happen in
your informative essay like the one above.
Don't worry about including all of the details now, focus only on the most essential and important elements. You will refer back
to this short summary as you continue through the steps of the writing process.
Response
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