Compare and contras Momaday’s journey to the reservation at Rainy Mountain with Sparrow’s journey away from her reservation. Explain how both journeys led to a clearer sense of identity for the to travelers.
The theme of the unit is “Defining Moments.” Choose a defining moment in your life. Explain something that happened that changed how you looked at an idea, a person, or yourself. Then compare your defining moment with that of one of the characters or authors in the selections in this unit.
.
One
half or one
-
page essay
Choose one of the following topics. Plan your essay. Write your first draft. Then revise and
edit and write your final essay. Don’t forget to identify your audience, purpose, and task
before you begin planning
F
rom
T
he
way to rainy mountain by
N
.
Scott
Momaday
C
ompare and contras Momaday
’
s journey to the reservation at Rainy Mountain with Sparrow
’
s
journey away from
her reservation. Explain how both journeys led to a
clearer
sense of identity
for the to trave
lers.
OR
The theme of the unit is
“
Defining
M
oments.
”
Choose a defining moment in your life. Explain
something that happened that changed how you looked at an idea, a person, or yourself. Then
compare
your defining moment with that of one of the characters or authors in the selections in
this unit.
. One half or one-page essay
Choose one of the following topics. Plan your essay. Write your first draft. Then revise and
edit and write your final essay. Don’t forget to identify your audience, purpose, and task
before you begin planning
From The way to rainy mountain by N. Scott Momaday
Compare and contras Momaday’s journey to the reservation at Rainy Mountain with Sparrow’s
journey away from her reservation. Explain how both journeys led to a clearer sense of identity
for the to travelers.
OR
The theme of the unit is “Defining Moments.” Choose a defining moment in your life. Explain
something that happened that changed how you looked at an idea, a person, or yourself. Then
compare your defining moment with that of one of the characters or authors in the selections in
this unit.