A summary and response to “What My Bike Has Taught Me about White Privilege” by Jeremy Dowsett

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Your summary should include: The author’s claim The title of the text and the full name of the author (the first time you mention the text) The author’s reasoning (focusing on the author’s main points) The use of signal phrases (like “The author suggests…” or “S/he explains that…”) to indicate the ideas are the author’s (not yours) Effective use of transitions to indicate a flow of ideas Your response should include: An analysis and critique of the text and its effectiveness An organized approach (a thesis, supporting points, and evidence to support those points) Appropriate use of paraphrasing and quotations Appropriate transitions between summary and response to indicate the movement of ideas