Reference no: EM133763643
Task
Compose a summary and response essay, between 700-900 words in length, in which you clearly summarize Martin Luther King Jr's "The Purpose of Education" or Malcolm X's "Learning to Read" (review Academic Summary of Your Text ) and then respond to it by agreeing or disagreeing with the author's ideas based on connections between the author's claims and your own experiences. Please make sure to review your lecture on Writing a Summary and Response.
More Specifically, the paper should have four paragraphs:
Introduction: The introduction should introduce the readers to the idea of education and its importance. It should introduce the article you have chosen to summarize ("Purpose of Education" or "Learning to Read"). It should end with a thesis that makes a claim about YOUR purpose for learning or getting an education.
Summary: Your summary of the article chosen formatted in Academic Summary format.
Response: Your response will show your reader what your reason or purpose for learning is. This should be formatted in PIE paragraph structure.
In the Point (topic sentence), you should make your claim. It can sound something like "For me, the purpose of education/the reason to continue learning is that......"
The Information will give an example of your personal experiences that connects to your reason for wanting and education/to learn.
The Explanation will explain to the reader how your experiences prove that the author is correct or wrong in his/her assertions.
Conclusions: Restates your thesis and provides a final thought.