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touisiana believes
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evaluate, explain and present information about who kit is prior to coming to america - use a strong adjective(s) to
describe her personality as she has been presented in the text so far. who or what has shaped her identity in her
upbringing? what role have those elements served in shaping her identity? how might her background cause friction
(conflict) for kit as she moves in with her aunt, uncle, and cousins in america?
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claim: the historical context of the puritan lifestyle as presented in [author's last name) "title of text" is beginning
to have an influence on or is influencing kit's identity.
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thesis statement: take your claim add your three episodes of support = –
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body paragraph #1
characteristic of puritan lifestyle from the informational text: puritans practiced a very strict, somber religion that
allowed for no frivolity or decoration.
evidence from the informational text; author (elson # or kaufman #; (use evidence sentence stem)): "puritanism was
painfully stern and somber" (elson 2).
connection of both texts (use a reason sentence stem here): similarly, both texts
text evidence from twbp (speare #; use evidence sentence stem here): "the puritan service seemed to her as plain
i and unlovely as the bare board walls of the meeting house" (speare 53).
planation/commentary (your thoughtsi at least two three sentences, se explanation sentence stems her