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Performance Task

WRITE ABOUT READING

Response A conflict in a character’s past may affect his or
her future. Write a paragraph explaining the conflict that
Elisa faces in the story. Tell how she overcomes it. Also
include your opinion about how this conflict may have
influenced Elisa’s choice of career. Support your points with
quotations, details, and other text evidence.

                                                 Writing Tip

                                                   Write a topic sentence that identifies the
                                                   main idea of your paragraph. Then present
                                                   your supporting details in the sentences
                                                   that follow.

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