You will read and take notes on the article “geronimo: the warrior” by edward rielly.

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as you read the article "geronimo: the warrior," use this table to take notes that will you analyze the writing. evaluate the thesis statement of the essay, the evidence that supports the writer's claim, the structure of the essay, the strategies that the writer uses to convince readers about the claim, and any logical fallacies in the essay. finally, based on your analysis, make brief notes on your opinion about the essay based on whether it gives a clear presentation of the writer's claim.

What type of writing is demonstrated in this excerpt by general philip henry sheridan? at once i set about preparing for the examination which precedes admission to the military academy, studying zealously under the direction of mr. william clark; my old teachers, mcnanly and thorn, having disappeared from somerset and sought new fields of usefulness. the intervening months passed rapidly away, and i fear that i did not make much progress, yet i thought i should be able to pass the preliminary examination. that which was to follow worried me more and gave me many sleepless nights; but these would have been less in number, i fully believe, had it not been for one specification of my, outfit which the circular that accompanied my appointment demanded. this requirement was a pair of "monroe shoes." now, out in ohio, what "monroe shoes" were was a mystery—not a shoemaker in my section having so much as an inkling of the construction of the perplexing things, until finally my eldest brother brought an idea of them from baltimore, when it was found that they were a familiar pattern under another name. a. research essay b. persuasive essay c. biography d. memoir