Reading Response 3
Alice Walker "In Search of Our Mothers Gardens"
Choose one of the prompts below or come up with your own focus of analysis.
1. According to what Walker shows in this essay, what are some of the forces that hinder people from being true to their own identities? Use specific examples to demonstrate a larger theme.
2. What does Walker's essay show us about how people are able to find their own identities? What do people need? Use specific examples to demonstrate a larger theme.
3. This essay is full of artists. Using some of these artists as examples, what does Walker's essay show you about the possible function(s) of art? In other words, what does this essay teach us about the purpose of art?
2 comments:
Mr. Mullins do you want a work cited for this reading assignment
No. But if you include quotations, provide the page number.
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