You will write three response journals for Season of Migration to the North. Choose from the prompts below for the first section (Introduction to page 50):
Explore one of the following topics/motifs in this section:
- The importance of setting
- past versus present,
- The value placed on education (or lack thereof),
- how race shapes identity
- Compare and contrast Mustafa Sa’eed and the narrator.
Responses will be 200-300 words in length in MLA format. Incorporate quotes as textual evidence, not to exceed 25 percent on the Turnitin originality report. The response journals will be submitted to http://www.turnitin.com on March 23 by 11:59 PM. They will be evaluated with the IB Assessment Criteria A and C. In order to be considered at the highest level for criterion C, you must use two of the following punctuation in your journal entry: colon, dash, or parenthesis.