A QUILT OF A COUNTRY

THE FIRST LINE IN THE ESSAY STATES "AMERICA IS AN IMPROBABLE ____"

THE AUTHOR COMPARES THE COUNTRY TO WHAT STYLE OF FOLK ART?

DEFINITION: any animal resulting from the crossing of different breeds or types.

WHAT IS A THESIS STATEMENT?

• A thesis statement is a sentence that expresses the main point of an essay

• A thesis statement is a type of punctuation
• A thesis statement is a book's table of contents
• A thesis statement is a summary of a book's plot

What do the people who died at the World Trade Center (2001) represent?

• America's varied population

• Heroes of a war
• The American Dream

• Symbols of American imperialism