41 Paragraph Practice: Why Isn’t the UDHR Official Law around the World Yet?

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The UDHR was published by the United Nations in 1948. However, many countries do not accept it as official law. Think about this. Why hasn’t this happened yet? What are the reasons for making it a law? What are the reasons for not making it a law? Write a short paragraph now.

  1. Write your paragraph following the instructions above.
  2. Exchange your work with another student. Read what they wrote. Reply to them in another paragraph. Don’t say only things like “I agree” or “You’re right.” Try to add something meaningful to the discussion. Then return this to your partner.
  3. Finally, read what your classmate wrote in reply to your paragraph. Then write a few sentences to share your reaction. Give this to your teacher; they will offer feedback on your writing.

Practice

Here are some sentences with common errors. Follow the instructions to practice editing.

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