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  • Explain the importance of understanding the historical context for an author’s writing. Use examples from the unit’s readings.
  • Explain the purpose of persuasion. Use examples from the unit or your own experience.

Some of the Unit Reading to take examples from:

Transformation Peace

There Will Come Soft Rains

Why are Beggars Despised

Holy War

Grass

In Flanders Field

Ballade of Worldly Wealth

To Build a Fire

Tell-Tale Heart

Nefarious War

Crusaders