4.1 Assignment: American Dream Argument (Modified)

QUESTION: COPY THIS PARAGRAPH AND FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH YOUR THOUGHTS.

In the 1930s, the American Dream felt like [pick a word: a struggle / a hope]. In the photo of the [name of photo], I see [detail from your 'See' notes]. This shows that people were [inference from your ‘argue’ answers]. Also, in the photo of the breadline, the men look [adjective]; this proves that they were losing their identity. Even though life was hard, these photos show the truth of the Great Depression.

The Requirements:

1. Use your 'Four Corners' notes about the Dust Bowl photographs.
2. Pick two photos to contrast or compare.
3. Make a bold Claim (The 'T' in TAP).
4. Mechanics Challenge: You must use one semicolon to join two related ideas. Example: Mr. Adams made announcements today; they were very long.