Soc 201A
Midterm 4
Spring 2012
Optional Take-Home Essay
For Midterm 4, you have the option of answering a take-home essay question on Code of the Street. If you choose to do so, you will not be able to answer the multiple choice questions concerning Code of the Street, Chapter 4 on the exam.
Your essay is due the day of the exam before coming in to take the exam, and must be submitted through Turnitin. The instructions on using Turnitin are on the syllabus. Do NOT work together on this assignment. This essay should be written completely independently. Anyone caught plagiarizing will get a zero on this portion of the exam, at minimum.
Here is the take-home question:
Referring to Chapter 4 in Code of the Street, according to Elijah Anderson, why is the teen pregnancy rate so high in inner-city Philadelphia? Discuss at least the following: poverty, the “game” that young men play, the “dream” that young women have, “baby clubs,” and the influence of peers. This question is worth 13 points. It should be typed and double-spaced. The suggested length is two pages.
Midterm 4
Spring 2012
Optional Take-Home Essay
For Midterm 4, you have the option of answering a take-home essay question on Code of the Street. If you choose to do so, you will not be able to answer the multiple choice questions concerning Code of the Street, Chapter 4 on the exam.
Your essay is due the day of the exam before coming in to take the exam, and must be submitted through Turnitin. The instructions on using Turnitin are on the syllabus. Do NOT work together on this assignment. This essay should be written completely independently. Anyone caught plagiarizing will get a zero on this portion of the exam, at minimum.
Here is the take-home question:
Referring to Chapter 4 in Code of the Street, according to Elijah Anderson, why is the teen pregnancy rate so high in inner-city Philadelphia? Discuss at least the following: poverty, the “game” that young men play, the “dream” that young women have, “baby clubs,” and the influence of peers. This question is worth 13 points. It should be typed and double-spaced. The suggested length is two pages.
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