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[WRITING IS A RESOURCE] Writing is a resource people use to do things, be things, and make things in the world.

[ACTION] Writing is a form of action. Through writing people respond to problems and can create change in the world.

In this notebook assignment, you will be asked to showcase both a basic and critical understanding of the following text: Salvation.pdf

As you read Hughe's story, annotate it. Once you’re done reading, annotating, and re-reading it, respond to the following set of questions:

1. Who is the author? List one or two important things about him.

2. How would you describe the toneLinks to an external site. of the text?

Why was this text written?

3. How would you describe the persona of the writer? As you respond to this question, put yourself in the author's shoes and consider the Threshold Concepts on [writing] and [action] listed above in blue.

4. What is the one main idea the author wants to leave the reader with by the end of the text?

5. Who is the intended audience? Think beyond a general audience and name one possible community for the speech. Why do you believe the author's words would resonate with this particular audience?

Revisit the "Choices: The Choice of Language"Links to an external site. reading from this week. Find two or more words that stood out to you.

Answer all of the above in a post of 300 or more words.

**You do not need to upload your annotations of the article.