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Close Reading of argumentative nonfiction Texts (continued)
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Third Reading: How do you know?
Explain the connection between the details you notice and your interpretation of these details. How might you use the details in the mural as textual evidence to support the ideas or inferences you have made?
Writing Prompt: Now that you have viewed and reflected on the image from the mural painted on the Berlin Wall, make connections to the text of Reagan’s speech. Be sure to:
• Write a topic sentence that compares and/or contrasts the two versions.
• Include textual details and explain how they support your analysis.
• Write a conclusion that follows from your explanations.
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