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Student Writing Model
The Racist Warehouse
This personal narrative by eighth-grader Alicia presents an engaging voice. Read the essay and notice how Alicia’s personality comes through; she obviously cares about her subject. Her use of details gives the reader a clear picture of the characters and environment in this account of Alicia’s first encounter with racism.
Level:
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Mode:
Narrative Writing
Form:
Personal Narrative
Theme:
Community
Freedom
Rights
People
Personality
WOTG012
WOCTG278
Reading and Writing Information for Assessment
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What Medium Should I Use?
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What Is the Context of This Message?
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5 Critical Thinking Strategies
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