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Argumentative Essay Graphic Organizer

Prompt: Re-read and analyze the passages/texts listed below. After reading the passages, write a well-developed,
multi-paragraph essay that argues whether or not education leads to power. Use specific details from at least
two of the texts we’ve read.

Topic The fear of feeling underestimated by society.

Target Audience This essay is written in first person with basic vocabulary easy to understand.
(Mrs. Day)

Claim (in essence,
this is your paper’s It is notorious that he boy needs affect from his relatives.
The teachers does not worry about students problems.
thesis)

Reason 1

The boy wanted to have a good appearance for Helene Tucker.

Supporting Evidence Supporting Evidence
“I brushed my hair and even got me a “, "Here comes Helene," and I'd rub
little old handkerchief and but I didn't my tennis sneakers on the back of
want Helene to see me wipe my nose on my pants and wish my hair wasn't
my hand.” so nappy and the white folks' shirt
fit me better.”
(Gregory).
(Gregory).

Commentary Commentary Commentary

He was worried about Helene’s He always wanted to have a good
opinion. appearance when Helene and he
met.

Level 2 - Argumentative Essay Graphic Organizer