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4.2: "Minorities Face More Obstacles to a Lifesaving Organ Transplant" by Camilla Nonterah

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    Directions

    Here, you will find the essay "Minorities Face More Obstacles to a Lifesaving Organ Transplant" by Camilla Nonterah

    The essay is a docx. file. I recommend either printing it our or annotating the digital copy on your computer, or taking notes on the story on a separate piece of paper.

    While reading the essay, keep these questions/ideas in mind:

    • What kind of structure do you see?
    • What is the argument?
    • Where is their thesis? Topic sentences?
    • What do you think about their argument? Do they use a strong counterargument? How is the refutation?
    • Are you convinced?
    • What are some stylistic devices that you like/ dislike in the text?

    Essay Topic

    As a reminder, your essay topic is:

    of your choosing. You find an argument, take a side, and defend your side. You must use 2 scholarly sources to support your argument.

    "Minorities Face More Obstacles to a Lifesaving Organ Transplant" by Camilla Nonterah.docx

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