American lit · Writing

Identity and voice

Explore identity (race/class/gender) in the text.

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Prompt shell

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Analyze how [identity lens] shows up in [work]. Cite 3 passages on language, power, or belonging.
How to use
  • identity lens - replace the bracketed field with your info
  • work - replace the bracketed field with your info
Provide (Inputs)
  • Identity lens
  • Work
  • Passages
Expected output (Outputs)
  • Lens analysis
  • Passage evidence
Tips
  • Be respectful and specific.
  • Avoid overgeneralizing groups.
  • Connect lens to character choices.
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