WRITING TASK The Silk Road connected several nations and many people together. What effect did the Silk Road have? Think about t
he Silk Road, and then write an explanatory essay in which you explain how the Silk Road impacted both the East and the West .Be sure to use information from BOTH texts in your explanatory essay. Write your answer in the space provided. Before you write, be sure to: think about ideas, facts, definitions, details, and other information and examples you want to use ;think about how you will introduce your topic and what the main topic will be for each paragraph;develop your ideas clearly and use your own words, except when quoting directly from the source texts;be sure to identify the sources by title or number when using details or facts directly from the sources.Now write your explanatory essay in the space provided. Be sure to:use information from the two texts so that your essay includes important details;introduce the topic clearly, provide a focus, and organize information in a way that makes sense; develop the topic with facts, definitions, details, quotations, or other information and examples related to the topic; use appropriate and varied transitions to create cohesion; clarify the relationships among ideas and concepts; use clear language and vocabulary to inform about the topic; provide a conclusion that follows the information presented; and check your work for correct grammar, usage, capitalization, spelling, and punctuation. Please use two line spaces (using the "enter" key twice) between each paragraph.
