Legal Violence: Immigration Law and the Lives of Central American Immigrants- Menjivar and Abrego Reading Notes

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(b) Definitions of major concepts and 1 example for each concept:

(c) Data used to support their argument (if they use data):

(d) Significant quotations and items that you find interesting:

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(g) Summary of the article, or rhetorical precis, that contains the following structure: "[Scholar's last name] (Year) argues that _________. They support their argument by first __ then __. [Scholar's last name]'s purpose is to (persuade, criticize, explain, inform, describe, etc.) ___ in order to (to accomplish what? For example, prove, convince, bring about change, recommend, warn, etc.) _____."