Writing 1. Before you write, be sure to review the assessment guidelines on pp. 362-365 in Pathways
2. Take note of the specific tips for drafting the introduction, body, and conclusion, and be sure to revisit the model on pp. 400-401.
3. Working from the prewriting you completed earlier, write, revise, and edit a critical response essay of 2-3 pages. Although you will revisit this essay later in the unit, use the revising and editing checklists
on pp. 402-403 to help you as you work on your draft.
4. Click on the link below to refer to the Critical Response rubric as you write.
5. Follow MLA format as you compose your critical response essay. Click on the link below to refer to the MLA Style: Citing Sources and Formatting document.

Isaw clearly the doom which had been prepared for me, and congratulated myself upon the timely accident by which ! had escaped. another step before my fall, and the world had seen me no more and the death just avoided was of that very character which i had regarded as fabulous and frivolous in the tales respecting the inquisition. to the victims of its tyranny, there was the choice of death with its direst physical agonies, or death with its most hideous moral horrors. i had been reserved for the latter. by long suffering my nerves had been unstrung, until i trembled at the sound of my own voice, and had become in every respect a fitting subject for the species of torture which awaited me. which torture does the passage above reference? a. being eaten alive by rats b. being sliced open by a giant blade c. being killed by falling into a hole d. being burned alive