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4.1 Assignment: American Dream Argument

Question 1

Short answer

QUESTION: Using at least two of the photographs as your evidence, argue what the American Dream felt like for a migrant worker in the 1930s.

→ Use your 'Four Corners' notes about the Dust Bowl photographs.

The Requirements:

  1. Pick two photos to contrast or compare.
  2. Make a bold Claim (The 'T' in TAP).
  3. Use your argument answers as Evidence.
  4. Mechanics Challenge: You must use one semicolon to join two related ideas. Example: Mr. Adams made announcements today; they were very long.

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