How does Starr feel she is perceived by both of her societies?

Unit 2 CSA Argumentative Essay Outline – The Hate U Give

Prompt:

Write a multi-paragraph (5 paragraphs minimum) argumentative essay in which you argue one of the following:

1. Throughout the novel Starr struggles with how she is perceived by her peers, parents, and society. Several times she mentions having to switch personalities, this is called code switching. Why does Starr do this? How does Starr feel she is perceived by both of her societies? Can someone who code switches truly belong in either of their societies? Use textual evidence from the book to support your claim.

Introduce your topic with information about the author, the book and argument with a clear thesis statement. Include 2 pieces of evidence per body paragraph (remember to use correct MLA format) with meaningful reasoning connecting your evidence to your argument. Wrap up your argument with a conclusion which incorporates a call to action.

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