JOURNAL ONE

1 Identify the author's purpose and/or theis. Is it implied or explicit?

2 Look at the first paragraph and try to explain how it is organized.

3 What is the possible meaning or function of the final line?

4 Who is the audience for this piece and explain why you think so.

You must read the linked article by Tomson Highway then answer the questions above. DO NOT WRITE ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS ATTACHED TO THE READING.

Each question will require a short paragraph at most, and may be answered with as little as a sentence or two. The most important thing is that you are able to refer to support in the text for each of your responses.

You must bring your answers and a hardcopy of the essay by Highway to class.

To get full marks on this short assignmwent you must have your work printed and ready to submit at the beginning of class and you must participate constructively in the class discussion.

Please feel free to post comments or questions. Also feel free tor espond to comments and questions. PLEASE REFRAIN FROM ANSWERING THE JOURNAL QUESTIONS ON THE FORUM.

Good luck.