Paper Assignment - Colorado Mesa University

January 6, 2018 | Author: Anonymous | Category: Science, Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics
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Part I -- Establishes history of publication. This part, you can leave out. Part II -- Brief biography of important events in Gilman’s life that influenced the story. Part III -- Discussion of the story in terms of feminist position. Chose your position based on your “reading” of Alvarez’s life. (feminist, immigrant, multicultural, language, rebellion, assimilation, etc.) Part IV -- Returns to Gilman and her philosophy. Explains her political position as it is relevant to the story.

Your Tools/References  1.

The Text -- “Daughter of Invention”  2. Contemporary Authors  3. Articles on reserve in library • • • •

“A Genetics of Justice” “First Muse” “So Much Depends” “Dona Aida, with Your Permission”

Particular Instructions  3-4 pages

 Double-spaced  MLA Style Guide for citations  All essays must have a title

 Page numbers in the upper right hand

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Three Thesis Statements: 

Julia Alvarez’s story, “The Daughter of Invention” is about how experience shapes meaning in immigrant life.



The female characters in “The Daughter of Invention”, by Julia Alvarez, both win and lose their battle with patriarchal language.



In “The Daughter of Invention,” Julia Alvarez addresses the complications of assimilation for recent immigrants – especially with regard to language.

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