Victory for the ACT Student Text 15e

W RITING L ESSON • 175

Essay Task ”‹–‡ ƒ —‹ϐ‹‡†ǡ…‘Š‡”‡– ‡••ƒ› ‹ ™Š‹…Š ›‘— ‡˜ƒŽ—ƒ–‡ —Ž–‹’Ž‡ ’‡”•’‡…–‹˜‡• ‘ –Š‡ ‹’ƒ…– of technology on human interaction. In your essay be sure to: • Analyze and evaluate the perspectives given • State and develop your own perspective • Explain the relationship between your perspective and those given Your perspective may be in full agreement with any of the others, in partial agreement, or wholly different. Whatever the case, support your ideas with logical reasoning and detailed, persuasive examples.

Use Your Test Booklet This is not a textbook from your school or library; you are free to mark it up however it helps you to write your essay. We recommend that you underline: 1) the description of the issue or situation, 2) themain criticism of the issue or situation, and 3) the stakes or concerns regarding the issue. Refer to these notes to develop your argument in a way that thoroughly addresses each of these points.