Read “From the Duarte to the George Washington Bridge” from Juan Gonzalez’s Harvest of Empire.
To find the reading for 1st question: open file Juan Gonzalez > page 8 > Part II > Number 7
1. Write a paragraph or two about something that you read in the text that was new or striking to you.
Read “Fiesta 1980,” from Junot Diaz’s collection of short stories Drown (under “Contents” – Week 12).
2. What social issues and family issues are brought up in the story? List as many as you can, each with an example (a quote) of where it comes up.
3. How does the author, Junot Díaz, deal in his story with gender stereotypes?
For question 2 and 3 go the the pdf Junot Diaz read it to answer the questions. Make sure to answer all three question in an approperiate manner.
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