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Pick one of the three articles that would support the following body point in an essay: The problems in South Africa continue to the present day. Write at least 3 sentences explaining your choice. (There is no “right” answer; you just need to justify the article you chose).

Who is likely the intended audience for the BBC article?

What is the best summary of Article 1 (the whole article) from NPR, “After Mandela: South Africa as Miracle or Mirage?”

What is the best summary of Article 2 (the whole article) from the BBC, “South Africa Zuma riots: Looting and unrest leaves 72 dead”?

Pick one of the three articles that would support the following body point in an essay: Immediately after the end of apartheid, there was a hopeful attitude about the future of South Africa. Write at least 3 sentences explaining your choice. (There is no “right” answer; you just need to justify the article you chose).

Pick one of the three articles that would support the following body point in an essay: After apartheid, South Africa was able to heal in some ways and create a path for reconciliation. Write at least 3 sentences explaining your choice. (There is no “right” answer; you just need to justify the article you chose).

Write one paragraph (6-8 sentences) evaluating the strengths and weaknesses of Article 3 (the Journal of Dispute Resolution article).

Write one paragraph (6-8 sentences) evaluating the strengths and weaknesses of Article 2 (the BBC article).

Match each part of Article 3 (from the Journal of Dispute Resolution) to the ideas that it covers.

Simplify (1 point) a.