1. Read, Create a Rhetorical Precis:
The Extracu
icular and Grades (NYTimes)
a/Consider what the underlying social arguments about Athletics vs other Extracu
iculars might be based on this article.
https:
www.nytimes.com/1997/01/19/nyregion/the-extracu
icular-and-grades.html
How High School Ruined Leisure (NYTimes)
Do you think that doing high school extracu
icular activities to help the college resume turns them into jobs? Do we still get learning benefit from them? Do high schools still continue them, even though the jo
goal aspect might be gone?
https:
www.nytimes.com/2019/05/18/opinion/sunday/college-admissions-extracu
iculars.html
Blue Collar Brilliance : https:
theamericanscholar.org
lue-collar-
illiance
I Just Wanna Be Average
http:
www2.csudh.edu/ccauthen/575S12/IJustWannaBeAverage.pdf
Here the RHETORICAL PRÉCIS use for question 2 :
https:
www.fcusd.org/cms/li
CA XXXXXXXXXX/Centricity/Domain/1250/Rhetorical%20Precis%20Master.pdf
2.What do the stories in Blue Collar Brilliance add to the author's argument? Which story was most effective for you and why? ( be specific ) ( please explain clearly and be more detail as possible)
it’s separate not related to any document i sent for question 3 and 4
3.Briefly describe a story you have told to others more than once and say what that story tells others about you.( be specific)
4.Name a memoir or biography that you have read that has meaning to you and describe why?(2-3 paragraph)