Introduction:
Hook: United States of America is one out of many countries that has many different ethnic groups that have to face discrimination.
Author-Title: Bharati Mukherjee’s American Dreamer urges that we must be alert to the dangers of an “us” vs “them” mentality.
Thesis: This world is full of different people with different mentalities; everyone has different way of thinking and different way of looking at things. The quote used in the essay is making people aware of the wrong mentality that is happening in today’s society, if we take a close look at this kind of mentality we would find out that the mentality is separating “us” from others based on cultural differences, religion, and language.
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Topic Sentence: Mukherjee …show more content…
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Topic sentence: people from different cultures have different views on certain things such as not getting married outside of their culture and race. Mukherjee explains how her father gave her two commands the night before she left for America, amongst those two commands one of the command was to come back after two years of studies and marry the guy he selected for her.
Details:
• She did not obey her father’s command and married a Canadian man knowing that her family will never accept him as their son-in-law.
• She forgot her identity and became more Americanized
• She knew the outcome would be bad because he was an outsider.
Concluding sentence: I think we should not judge anyone by their actions, because everyone has their own beliefs, yet we should not forget about our identity and we shouldn’t focus on things that are not meant for us.
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Topic sentence: Back in the 17th and 18th century, African Americans faced discrimination against in the USA because of their race, color, and