How a Dream Compares to Reality -- Part Three

Study excerpts from the essay “America and I” by Anzia Yezierska and analyze the comparison she makes between her actual work experience in America and her dream of finding work that would bring out the best in her. Analyzing this comparison in this interactive tutorial will help you understand how Anzia's vision of life in America was different from the reality she experienced after immigrating to America. 

This is the third tutorial in a 4-part series. Make sure to complete Parts One and Two first. Then, complete the rest of this tutorial series.

Click HERE to launch Part One.

Click HERE to launch Part Two.

Click HERE to launch Part Four.
Resource ID#: 183736 Type: Original Student Tutorial
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Subject(s): English Language Arts
Grade Level(s): 8
Intended Audience: Students
Instructional Time: 35 Minute(s)
Keywords: English Language Arts, personal essay, America and I, Anzia Yezierska, comparison, making comparisons, Russia, personal narrative, immigration, America, immigrant experiences, real-life stories, non-fiction, interactive, , tutorials, elearning, e-learning, English, Language Arts, ELA, contrast, informational text, nonfiction, literary nonfiction
Instructional Component Type(s): Original Student Tutorial
Resource Collection: Original Student Tutorials for Language Arts - Grades 6-12

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