Problem
Essay Prompt: Referring "Nimkii" (Akiwenzie-Damm, Howe & Storm, Yaciuk, 2019), an essay that answers the following question: How can literature further expand our understanding of the ongoing issues of genocidal events against the Anishnaabe?
This problem is designed to help students master essay structure.
Outcomes:
a) Provide a clear thesis of issues which would later be explained in body paragraphs.
b) Develop a clear analytical argument based on one out of a series of set questions on the primary texts covered in the first 3 weeks of class
c) Outline textual support for the argument through examples chosen from the text
d) Demonstrate clear and sustained links between the arguments presented and the chosen examples.