Choose a “blue-collar” profession to discuss (This can be one in which you have worked, or are interested in).
Brainstorm:Collect information on the profession based on the question below. Brainstorm: Connect 2-3 things you learned from Mike Rose’s essay to the profession.
PROMPTMike Rose discusses how, despite societal assumptions, blue-collar work is intellectually demanding. Consider how the profession you researched can be connected to Mike Rose’s, “Blue Collar Brilliance”. Write an essay that explains the importance and intellectual demand of the blue collar profession you chose. Requirements: 3-4 pages along with a work cited page   |   .doc file