1. Choose one of the written texts you composed in this unit to revise to demonstrate your understanding of the conventions emphasized in this activity. If you’re not sure what you could revise in your writing, use success criteria for this task as a starting place and the feedback from your teacher; you might also consider asking him or her for suggestions. Remember, your use of conventions should help make your writing clearer and add emphasis to important ideas. 2. Review other elements of effective writing you’ve studied in this unit: ideas, organization, tone, and sentence fluency. Consider revisions you could make in any of these areas to make your writing more effective.
3. Add presentation elements to your writing to emphasize key ideas and add clarity to your writing.

What does sterling brown mean when he mentions the chain gang a.) brown is referring to people in general, who are chained in their minds. b.) brown is referring to slaves in chains c.) brown is referring to gangs in the ghetto chained to their crimes and poverty d.) brown is referring to men perhaps prisoners singing/chanting while working.

Magnesium is the fourth most abundant mineral in the body and is essential to good health. magnesium is needed for more than 300 biochemical reactions in the body. it maintain normal muscle and nerve function, keep bones strong, keep one’s heart rhythm steady, and supports a healthy immune system. magnesium also regulate blood sugar levels, promotes normal blood pressure, and may play a role in energy metabolism and protein synthesis. doctors and scientists are trying to determine whether magnesium may play a role in preventing and managing disorders such as hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes. which is the main idea of this paragraph? a. the role of magnesium in human nutrition is being studied intensely. b. magnesium may be related to the body’s metabolism and other healthy functions. c. magnesium appears to contribute to hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes. d. magnesium and a healthy immune system are separate diseases.

Read this excerpt from the lady of shalott by alfred, lord tennyson. in which three lines does the poet reveal the monotomy of the lady’s existence