Discussion Post
Review the embedded document to see your assigned topic. Post a response to any of the questions but especially the questions in bold at the end of each topic assigned to your group. If possible, relate it to one of the terms listed at the top: magical realism, multiculturalism, or feminism/gender issues. Write one paragraph in response to each short story. State the title of the short story and the element of fiction. Then, introduce the speaker or the context of your selected quote and state the quote followed by the MLA citation. Discuss the significance of the quote. (Limit each paragraph to 3-5 sentences.)
• When is the conflict introduced? What incident develops its intensity? What moment is the height of the drama? How is the conflict resolved?
• In "The Moths" what is the effect of the moths on your interpretation of the resolution?
• In "The Word Love" which conflict is most powerful: the narrator and her mother or the narrator and her partner (boyfriend)?
The response must include a reference list. Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.