Write a 4-page essay in which you analyze one of the following topics presented in Esmeralda Santiago’s When I was Puerto Rican. Your essay must have a carefully conceived thesis statement that appears at the end of your first paragraph. You must refer to at least two secondary sources to support your argument. Documentation of sources should follow the format established by the Modern Language Association (MLA). Avoid plot summary.
Family
Immigration
Coming of Age
Identity
Racism
Guiding questions:
What events take place in the work that illustrate this idea?
What do characters do and say that helps to illustrate this idea?
What does the narrator say that helps illustrate this idea?
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