The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Article analysis (Parts A-D)
Bruce
A. S u m I t U p- do one for each of the 4 articles you read.
NAME
#1 -TITLE of READING SELECTION:
1. Read the selection and underline the key words and main ideas. Write these in the blank area below where it says “Main
Idea Words.”
2. Under “sum it up for $2.00”, write a one-sentence summary of the article, using as many main idea words as you can.
Imagine you only have $2.00, and each word you use will cost you 10 cents. See if you can “sum it up” in twenty words!
Main Idea Words:
“Sum It Up” for $2.00
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One sentence summary:
SumItUp
NAME
#2 -article-TITLE of READING SELECTION:
1. Read the selection and underline the key words and main ideas. Write these in the blank area below where it says “Main
Idea Words.”
2. Under “sum it up for $2.00”, write a one-sentence summary of the article, using as many main idea words as you can.
Imagine you only have $2.00, and each word you use will cost you 10 cents. See if you can “sum it up” in twenty words!
Main Idea Words:
“Sum It Up” for $2.00____________ __________ __________ __________
__________ __________ __________ ____________ __________
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__________ __________ __________ __________ __________
One sentence summary:
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Article analysis (Parts A-D)
Bruce
SumItUp
NAME
#3 -article-TITLE of READING SELECTION
1. Read the selection and underline the key words and main ideas. Write these in the blank area below where it says “Main
Idea Words.”
2. Under “sum it up for $2.00, write a one-sentence summary of the article, using as many main idea words as you can.
Imagine you only have $2.00, and each word you use will cost you 10 cents. See if you can “sum it up” in twenty words!
Main Idea Words:
“Sum It Up” for $2.00
____________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________
__________ ____________ __________ __________ __________ __________
__________ __________ ____________ __________ __________ __________
__________ __________
One sentence summary:
SumItUp
NAME
#4 -article-TITLE of READING SELECTION
1. Read the selection and underline the key words and main ideas. Write these in the blank area below where it says “Main
Idea Words.”
2. Under “sum it up for $2.00”, write a one-sentence summary of the article, using as many main idea words as you can.
Imagine you only have $2.00, and each word you use will cost you 10 cents. See if you can “sum it up” in twenty words!
Main Idea Words:
“Sum It Up” for $2.00
____________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________
__________ ____________ __________ __________ __________ __________
__________ __________ ____________ __________ __________ __________
__________ _________
One sentence summary:
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Article analysis (Parts A-D)
Bruce
B. Now that you have summed up the articles, you must cite them in proper MLA format.
Please refer to the MLA handout in your binder in the section labeled MLA. Be sure to
indent when necessary.
Article #1
Article #2
Article #3
Article #4
C. Appeals : Please refer to Hela packet p. 23 to refresh your memory. Pick one article and
explain the following based on that specific article:
Be sure to give examples of your answer.
Article title:
Logic:
Emotion:
Ethics/credibility:
D. In the space provided below and or on the back, write a reflection about
how this article supported and connected to The Immortal Life of Henrietta
Lacks.
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