Directions:
UPDATE:
TO POST YOUR DRAFT: It is a similar process to what you did for the Coffeehouse posts: you write a post and then select the sub-category: First Draft Midterm Essay. Simply paste your essay into the post field, select that category and you should be good to go.
Best,
Sean
Students should post your draft the Midterm Essay here (minimum 300 words). Make sure to:
1–Provide your full name and title.
2–The essay should be begin by identifying
–story title and author and year of publication
–film title and director and year of release
–Linda Cahir’s translation ideas
3–Then students should reveal the characters, scenes, and concepts/terms to be used as a frame.
4–Students should write a clear thesis and method statement.
5–Before moving to the comparison/analysis, students should provide a 1-2 sentence summary.
6–This is a formal assignment, so please proofread and use a spell/grammar check.
The book ‘’ like water for chocolate’’ was written by laura Esquirel and was published in 1989 based on romance and a fairy tale about a girl named Tita not having freedom. Being the youngest child with responsibilities such as taking care of her mother and not being able to get married. Tita is a person who loves to cook and makes her forget about everything else which is her passion. A film was made based on the book ‘’like water for chocolate’’ having actors portray the characters from the books Tita, the mother ,her sisters and her lovers Pedro. The film came out on February 17,1993 directed by Alfonso Arau the film used the traditional translation kept the same detail from the book like the characters even the same situation the character Tita is going through.
Hi Adam,
This should its own post rather than a comment. Similar to what you did for the Coffeehouse posts: you write a post and then select the sub-category: First Draft Midterm Essay. Simply paste your essay into the post field, select that category and you should be good to go.
Best,
Sean