you will both summarize and respond to an article you have read—either one
provided to you by your instructor or one that you select for a list of options. (See eCampus for
details and a list of readings). In a summary/response essay, you first summarize the central
claim of an article and then respond to those by agreeing, disagreeing, or modifying the claim
(i.e., agreeing with some but not all of the claim or supporting ideas)
Minimum Requirements
• 1000-1250 words (approx. 3-4 pages)
• An interesting and informative title
• The four elements listed above
• MLA format with in-text citations and a works cited entry
subject i chose
(Perry, Andre M. “School Dress and Grooming Codes are the New ‘Whites Only’ Signs.” The Brookings Institution, 14 Feb., 2020, https://www.brookings.edu/blog/brown-center-chalkboard/2020/02/14/school-dress-and-grooming-codes-are-the-new-whites-only-signs/)
