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SAMPLE INTRODUCTION/ CHARACTER ESSAY 1. HOOKWhat does mental illness look like (rhetorical question)? Can we look at someone and tell, or can symptoms be masked by medicine and other treatments (rhetorical question)? According to the National Institute of Mental Health, an estimated 57.7 million people per year suffer from mental illness in America (statistics). 2. SPECIFIC INFORMATION FROM STORYIn “Mrs. T’s Story” by Krishna Padmasola, the protagonist, Mrs. T., is suffering from a mental illness that makes her see, hear, and do strange things. It gives her headaches and leads her to life in a mental facility. 3. THESIS- NAMING OF THE THREE CHARACTER TRAITS TO BE EXPLAINED IN BODY PARAGRAPHS. Because of her mental illness, Mrs. T. is paranoid, lonely, and irritated. ALL PUT TOGETHER: What does mental illness look like? Can we look at someone and tell, or can symptoms be masked by medicine and other treatments? According to the National Institute of Mental Health, an estimated 57.7 million people per year suffer from mental illness in America. In “Mrs. T’s Story” by Krishna Padmasola, the protagonist, Mrs. T., is suffering from a mental illness that makes her see, hear, and do strange things. It gives her headaches and leads her to life in a mental facility. Because of her mental illness, Mrs. T. is paranoid, lonely, and irritated.