My Beloved World by Sonia Sotomayor: Strategies, Structures, Words, and Figures of Speech

1. Title: My Beloved World by Sonia Sotomayor

2. Read “My Beloved World” by Sonia Sotomayor, pages 454 - 459. 

*** 3. Write two paragraphs, answering Strategies and Structures #1 on page 
459 and Words and Figures of Speech #3 on page 460. Write two 
“body” paragraphs as a single essay: expected length 11⁄2 pages. 

4. Paragraphs must have topic sentences. Topic sentences should be 
followed (supported) by 5-7 supporting sentences. Supporting 
sentences are to be factual and specific. 

5. Be sure to introduce the article in your first paragraph. Your topic 
sentences should answer the questions in such a way as to reveal the questions being answered and also indicate the main ideas to be supported in each paragraph. 

6. Paragraphs should include short (several-word or one-line) quotations (direct or indirect) followed by author and paragraph number, MLA Style. They should provide information from the article without copying the book, that is, be in your own words. Do not try to make the article write the paper for you. 

7. Use MLA format

8. Include a Work Cited at the end of the paper.