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Instructions: Write a division essay about (topic #1). Follow the writing steps suggested

in your student’s book.

In your essay identify:

I. The parts of the introduction

a. The hook
b. The additional sentence

c. The thesis statement
II. Body paragraphs

a. Topic sentence
b. Details

c. Transitions

III. Conclusion
What type of conclusion is it?

Tell what your culture or ethnic identity is. Identify and describe three or four aspects

of your culture or ethnic identity.

STEP 1: DRAFT A TOPIC SENTENCE

My ethnic identity has been developed during my whole life and it has three main aspects.

STEP 2: MAKE A LIST

I’m Ecuadorian

 People around the word known us like kind people

 We are superstitious

I’m Catholic

 My family has taught me things about God

 I learn about some important values

I’m a mixture of cultures