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Summary The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian Argumentative Essay

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Sherman Alexie's novel "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" explores the complex and often harsh realities of life on a Native American reservation. Through the eyes of the protagonist, Junior, also known as Arnold Spirit Jr., the novel highlights the struggles of breaking free from th...

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Argumentative Essay Guide for "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian"
Choose One Question:

Will Jr. escape reservation life? Why does he succeed while others do not? Is his success
internal, external, or both?
Is Rowdy truly Jr.'s best friend? Do you agree or disagree?
By the end, does Jr. belong more to Wellpinit or Reardan?
Which supporting character impacts Junior the most?
Are Indians or white people depicted more favorably in the novel?

Essay Structure: 5 Paragraphs
1. Introduction:

Hook: Start with an exciting first sentence.
Explanation: Elaborate on your hook.
Thesis Statement: State your position.
Three Reasons: List three reasons for your position.
Text & Author: Mention the book title and author.

2 & 3. Body Paragraphs:

Opening Sentence: Start with a hook.
Topic Sentence: State your first and second reasons.
Evidence: Provide a quote with citation.
Analysis: Explain and analyze your evidence.
Link: Connect back to your thesis.

4. Counterclaim:

Other Side: Discuss the opposing view.
Evidence: Provide a quote with citation for the other side.
Return to Your Side: State your third reason.
Evidence: Provide a quote with citation for your side.
Analysis: Explain and analyze your evidence.
Link: Connect back to your thesis.

5. Conclusion:

Hook: Start with a strong, attention-grabbing sentence.
Reinstate Points: Summarize your three points in separate sentences.
Concluding Sentence: End with a memorable sentence, possibly hinting at the future.

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