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Hist1010 Touchstone 1 Template
Complete the following template, including all parts. Fill out all cells using complete sentences, aiming for at least three to four complete sentences for each cell of the template.
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Who wrote the text and when? Provide a brief description of the author. Are they qualified to speak on the topic?
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What events are being discussed in the text? Provide a brief description of three events.
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What is the author’s main idea?
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What is the text generally about?
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What is the author’s point of view?
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Is the author trying to convince the reader of something?
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What evidence is used to support the argument? Provide two examples.
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How are agility or problem solving skills being used in the text? Use specific details.
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