Goal: Students will write a reflective essay
Students will incorporate elements of nonfiction
Who is your Role Model?
In this REFLECTIVE ESSAY, you will write about a person who inspires you. It is the person who has had the most influence on your life. (**A role model is the type of person who not only influences your life, but helps shape the person you are)
Paragraph 1
This paragraph must contain the following information:
-Motivator
- (Thesis: Who is your role model & why –specific influence)
-4-5 sentences containing background information
-Transition sentence into second paragraph.
**Your thesis DOES NOT have to be the second sentence. You can organize your paragraph as you please. Just begin with a motivator and end with the transitional sentence.
(This paragraph should be a minimum of 6-8 sentences)
Paragraph 2
This paragraph must contain the following information:
- Topic sentence (Why is this person your role model)
- AT LEAST 3 specific examples that explain why she/ he is your role model
- (You can use anecdotes, facts, or specific incidents)
- Next explain each example.
(This paragraph should be a minimum of 9-10 sentences)
-Transition sentence into third paragraph
Paragraph 3
This paragraph must contain the following information:
- Specifically reflect as to why this person is your role model/ greatest influence
- Discuss how your life is better because of this person or how you truly feel about this person. Reflect how these events changed your life / made a difference.
- Summarize
- Conclude
(This paragraph should be a minimum of 4-6 sentences)
SPECIFICS:
1. This paper must be typed in 12 pt Times New Roman
2. Double spaced
3. Meet the requirements stated above
4. All work must be submitted on Turnitin.com - www.turnitin.com
11.B.2.2.1 Identify and interpret first and third person point of view
1.1.B.2.2.2 Analyze the effectiveness of the author's use of point of view
1.1.B.3.1.1 Analyze the use of facts and opinions n nonfictional text
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