Task-

Using examples and evidence from the text or videos shown in class, write a two paragraph response answering the following questions:

What did Joey Paulk and Richard Ruffert sacrifice by going to war? How did they start to heal?

Use the following informative writing devices: A clear and focused topic sentence Transition words to smoothly move from one idea to the next Specific evidence from the article and/or videos, including

quotation marks and page numbers when appropriate Precise and varied word choice Correct conventions (spelling, punctuation, grammar, etc.)