the essay is a thesis opinion essay on the value of grit and perseverance. heres questions to consider during the essay•Why do we want to believe in the power of grit?•Why do we want to believe that meritocracies are fair?•Who is harmed when we value grit so much?•What structural or systemic problems does it reinforce when we value grit and defend meritocratic systems? •What is the rhetoric surrounding “grit” and “meritocracy”?you have to connect these three sources and and one of your own●Duckworth, A. “Grit: The power of passion and perseverance” https://www.ted.com/talks/angela_lee_duckworth_grit_the_power_of_passion_and_perseverance?language=en●Rose, M. “Why teaching kids to have grit isn’t always a good thing”https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/ucla-faculty-voice-why-teaching-kids-to-have-grit-isnt-always-a-good-thing●Love, B. “Hip hop, grit, and academic success”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tkZqPMzgvzg

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