Write three or four paragraphs analyzing and evaluating how Isen combines features from the genres of autobiography and observation to help her present the problem and establish its seriousness. 1....

Write three or four paragraphs analyzing and evaluating how Isen combines features from the genres of autobiography and observation to help her present the problem and establish its seriousness.

1. Reread paragraphs 3–16. How does Isen use outside sources to help readers understand that the problem exists and is serious?

2. In paragraphs 3–16, how does Isen also convey the autobiographical significance (a feature of autobiographical writing) of the problem she outlines?