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• This I Believe Assignment Sheet.doc (29.5 KB)

Assignment Purpose: The purpose of this essay is to use personal writing to understand complex ideas and beliefs more clearly. In this essay, you will also focus on how to concisely communicate those ideas and beliefs with others. Assignment Description: Submit your final draft of the This I Believe Essay here. Before you submit, be sure you run your essay through Grammarly and refer to the assignment sheet grading criteria. Assignment Parameters:

• The essay is personal, brief, and tells a story
• The essay is organized logically with strong topic sentences and transitions between ideas
• The essay has an effective title, introduction, and conclusion
• There is a clear thesis that expresses the main point and structure of the essay
• There is adequate support (stories, descriptions, details, examples) for the thesis
• The essay has been edited for grammar, spelling, and concision