Title: Bread Givers Essay
Project instructions:
Book Essay: Yezierska, Anzia. Bread Givers
In your preparation for the essay, think about the question below as you read the book.
Analyze the obstacles Sara encountered in her struggle personal independence and how she overcame them. Discuss at least two different obstacles.
An obstacle is a barrier to her goals. What is preventing her from accomplishing her goals? Or how did people try to prevent her from accomplishing her goals? And,
explain the actions that Sara took to achieve her goals.
You are creating an argument. And, support your argument with evidences.)
Support each idea with a minimum of two evidences. Your logic and supporting facts will determine a majority of your grade. Clarity, grammar and spelling will also
affect your grade. Be specific and clear in your writing.
Write a brief introduction and conclusion. They should include the two different ideas that are in the body of your essay.
Use MLA format for citations and bibliography. You do not need to have quotes. If you do quotes, you need to do citations. See instructions below.
Save and upload your essay in word document format.
Grading Rubric
1. Main idea #1 – 5points
a. Example #1 – 15pts
b. Example #2 – 15pts
c. Overcame obstacle – 10pts
2. Main idea #2 – 5points
a. Example #1 – 15pts
b. Example #2 – 15pts
c. Overcame obstacle – 10pts
3. clarity, grammar – 10pts
1. Main idea #1 ? One general obstacle idea that has multiple examples which are similar.
a. Example #1 ? State example. Explain why it was an obstacle
b. Example #2 ? State example. Explain why it was an obstacle
c. Overcame obstacle ? Explain how she overcome the obstacle mentioned in your idea.
(Your idea, a, b, and c all need to tie together somehow. Both examples need to support your general obstacle idea.)
2. Main idea #2 ? One general obstacle idea that has multiple examples which are similar.
a. Example #1 ? State example. Explain why it was an obstacle
b. Example #2 ? State example. Explain why it was an obstacle
c. Overcame obstacle ? Explain how she overcome the obstacle mentioned in your idea.
(Your idea, a, b, and c all need to tie together somehow. Both examples need to support your general obstacle idea.)
3. Clarity, grammar ? Does your essay make sense? Is the logic clear? Are there many grammatical errors? Have introduction and conclusion? Do citations and
bibliography?
MLA bibliography:
Citation within the text: (author?s last name and page number)
Example:
Although the baby chimp lived only a few hours, Washoe signed to it before it died (Davis 42).
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