Latino Studies
AVIVA CHOMSKY WRITING ASSIGNMENT: complete a 3-page Critical Analysis paper (typed, double-spaced, Times New Roman, 12 font) following this format:
A) Statement/description of the authors thesis/primary argument(s);
B) A description, in own words, of the major concepts central to the authors thesis/primary arguments, along with the students explanation of what those major terms mean in the context of the reading;
C) An assessment/evaluation of the authors thesis/arguments. These may include descriptions of questions the author has left unaddressed or unanswered, general criticisms of the authors arguments, or reactions (positive, negative or otherwise) to the specific evidence-examples-data the author uses to substantiate his or her claims;
D) Your personal reaction to the readings. In this section, please address: What part of the reading did you relate to? What resonated for you? What didnt? Where have you seen these dynamics in your own life? What feelings came up for you as you read? Has the reading helped you address your own feelings? How?
ALL 4 PARTS OF YOUR ENTRY MUST BE CLEARLY SUBTITLED, A, B, C, D.
