Objective: In a well-organized, thesis-driven essay of 2-3 pages you will analyze Alfie Kohns essay From Degrading to De-grading. Do you think that Kohn was effective and persuasive in his argument to dismiss the act of grading? If so, what is it about the essay that makes it effective and persuasive? Be specific with your reasons. Make sure your thesis statement is clear. Please use the MLA format when you are citing points and quotations. (Thesis-Purpose-Methods) Plagiarism of any kind will result in immediate failure (see syllabus).