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Mexican American Disambiguation Essay Assignment
okay this seems to be what you will analyze so it would be your thesis which should come at the end of the intro. also, you want to make a claim and have evidence–avoid announcing what you will do–instead make an argument about how you interpret the poem.
1.2 assert what you think the author’s intention is–how is he trying to make the readers feel?
1.3 will these be the two things that your body paragraphs address?
1.4 this is too specific for the intro–these might be details to include in your body paragraphs.
1.5 be sure to start with a topic sentence that relates back to the thesis. i.e. Olivarez demonstates the complexity of his Mexican-American identity through his choice of words. and then you would prove that–what words does he use that show how complex his identity is?
1.6 oh, this could make a good claim for your thesis.
2.1 and why do you find this humorous? and why would olivarez use humor? what does it make the reader feel? Also, remember that this paragraph is supposed to be a word choice, so i think if you want to address humor, it would have to be a point in your thesis.
2.2 remember that you want to connect back to your thesis–so this should start with a topic sentence that reiterates your thesis–that Olivarez demonstrates his complex identity as a Mexican-American through Y (sequence of events? but i’m not sure what you mean by that. that might be too general).
2.3 be sure you just focus on the one poem you are analyzing.
2.4 be sure too use quotes that are less than three lines of text. also, you must analyze the quote–how does this info prove the point you want to make?
2.5 okay, interesting! perhaps this could be the focus of your essay–about him trying to figure out how to straddle multiple worlds.
2.6 but what is that powerful message?
3.1 make sure you don’t bring up new points in the conclusion.
“Mexican American Disambiguation” in Citizen Illegal by Jose Olivarez
Option One: Analyze “what happens” in a poem or poems, the meaning of the sequence of events
The poem “Mexican American Disambiguation” is a relatable especially as a Mexican-American individual concerning numerous identities and complexities of belonging to that category. The focus will entail analyzing the intention of the author through his choice of words and sequence of events and how it makes readers feel. The author’s choice of words like gringos which means foreigners or Chicanos makes the poem more interesting and especially for college students like us; it helps us connect with Olivarez’s point of view on how we see each other in the society. Olivarez relates to the issue of identity that “after they crossed the border they became diverse and minorities and ethnic and exotic” the lines emphasizes the concern of identity crisis of what other culture goes through including the Mexicans.
The poem relates to other writings that share an idea of ‘ni de aqui ni de alla’ which means from here or from there. Like the poem when Olivarez illustrates that “Maybe I could save myself by writing.” Mexican-American Disambiguation describes the struggles the immigrants experiences in their quest to seek identity despite the society’s examination and negative labels on them. The author integrates critical topics with a sense of humor such as “My parents are Mexican who are not to be confused with Mexican Americans or Chicanos…I am a Chicano from Chicago which means I am a Mexican American with a fancy college degree and a few tattoos.” The Olivarez stresses with the use of humor that despite her parents living in America, their decent originates identifies as Mexicans but not to be confused with Mexicans living in Mexico.
Olivarez poem highly embodies his experiences as a Mexican-American individual. The poem speaks to me as a citizen of today’s world where we are doing everything possible to ensure we embrace diversity in our community. The author talks about sensitive subjects that are relatable such as renown individuals, love, mental health including the love for cheese fries are some of the things we can relate to and feel heard. Especially when Olivarez talks about his identity in the poem that “…but that’s just the Chicano/in me, who should not be confused with the diversity/in me or the Mexican in me who is constantly fighting/with the upwardly mobile in me who is good friends/with the Mexican American in me, who the colleges love,/but only on brochures, who the government calls/ NON-WHITE, HISPANIC OR WHITE, HISPANIC, who/my parents call mijo even when I don’t come home so much.”
Jose Olivarez points out in few lines the feeling of living in two different worlds due to identity crisis without sufficient knowledge if where to fit. For instance in his case as either as a Latino or as first-generation immigrant from elsewhere. But, the treatment is the same in America as immigrants are referred to as the ‘other’ it is so ironic that even in your motherland, you are still seen as a foreigner which makes it difficult to fit in both environments where your are treated as a gringo. It is also vital to note that Jose Olivarez showcases his struggles while growing up. He also maintains a humorous atmosphere that helps in portraying a powerful message to the readers. The poem ‘Mexican-American Disambiguation’ makes the readers to think critically regarding pressing concerns such as gender, race, mental disorder, class including immigration as a major thematic concern in Citizen Illegal. Jose Olivarez exhibits how identity crisis shaped his work as a writer. He managed to name his identity and position within Latin dad as an area of great significant.
okay this seems to be what you will analyze so it would be your thesis which should come at the end of the intro. also, you want to make a claim and have evidence–avoid announcing what you will do–instead make an argument about how you interpret the poem.
1.2 assert what you think the author’s intention is–how is he trying to make the readers feel?
1.3 will these be the two things that your body paragraphs address?
1.4 this is too specific for the intro–these might be details to include in your body paragraphs.
1.5 be sure to start with a topic sentence that relates back to the thesis. i.e. Olivarez demonstates the complexity of his Mexican-American identity through his choice of words. and then you would prove that–what words does he use that show how complex his identity is?
1.6 oh, this could make a good claim for your thesis.
2.1 and why do you find this humorous? and why would olivarez use humor? what does it make the reader feel? Also, remember that this paragraph is supposed to be a word choice, so i think if you want to address humor, it would have to be a point in your thesis.
2.2 remember that you want to connect back to your thesis–so this should start with a topic sentence that reiterates your thesis–that Olivarez demonstrates his complex identity as a Mexican-American through Y (sequence of events? but i’m not sure what you mean by that. that might be too general).
2.3 be sure you just focus on the one poem you are analyzing.
2.4 be sure too use quotes that are less than three lines of text. also, you must analyze the quote–how does this info prove the point you want to make?
2.5 okay, interesting! perhaps this could be the focus of your essay–about him trying to figure out how to straddle multiple worlds.
2.6 but what is that powerful message?
3.1 make sure you don’t bring up new points in the conclusion.
“Mexican American Disambiguation” in Citizen Illegal by Jose Olivarez
Option One: Analyze “what happens” in a poem or poems, the meaning of the sequence of events
The poem “Mexican American Disambiguation” is a relatable especially as a Mexican-American individual concerning numerous identities and complexities of belonging to that category. The focus will entail analyzing the intention of the author through his choice of words and sequence of events and how it makes readers feel. The author’s choice of words like gringos which means foreigners or Chicanos makes the poem more interesting and especially for college students like us; it helps us connect with Olivarez’s point of view on how we see each other in the society. Olivarez relates to the issue of identity that “after they crossed the border they became diverse and minorities and ethnic and exotic” the lines emphasizes the concern of identity crisis of what other culture goes through including the Mexicans.
The poem relates to other writings that share an idea of ‘ni de aqui ni de alla’ which means from here or from there. Like the poem when Olivarez illustrates that “Maybe I could save myself by writing.” Mexican-American Disambiguation describes the struggles the immigrants experiences in their quest to seek identity despite the society’s examination and negative labels on them. The author integrates critical topics with a sense of humor such as “My parents are Mexican who are not to be confused with Mexican Americans or Chicanos…I am a Chicano from Chicago which means I am a Mexican American with a fancy college degree and a few tattoos.” The Olivarez stresses with the use of humor that despite her parents living in America, their decent originates identifies as Mexicans but not to be confused with Mexicans living in Mexico.
Olivarez poem highly embodies his experiences as a Mexican-American individual. The poem speaks to me as a citizen of today’s world where we are doing everything possible to ensure we embrace diversity in our community. The author talks about sensitive subjects that are relatable such as renown individuals, love, mental health including the love for cheese fries are some of the things we can relate to and feel heard. Especially when Olivarez talks about his identity in the poem that “…but that’s just the Chicano/in me, who should not be confused with the diversity/in me or the Mexican in me who is constantly fighting/with the upwardly mobile in me who is good friends/with the Mexican American in me, who the colleges love,/but only on brochures, who the government calls/ NON-WHITE, HISPANIC OR WHITE, HISPANIC, who/my parents call mijo even when I don’t come home so much.”
Jose Olivarez points out in few lines the feeling of living in two different worlds due to identity crisis without sufficient knowledge if where to fit. For instance in his case as either as a Latino or as first-generation immigrant from elsewhere. But, the treatment is the same in America as immigrants are referred to as the ‘other’ it is so ironic that even in your motherland, you are still seen as a foreigner which makes it difficult to fit in both environments where your are treated as a gringo. It is also vital to note that Jose Olivarez showcases his struggles while growing up. He also maintains a humorous atmosphere that helps in portraying a powerful message to the readers. The poem ‘Mexican-American Disambiguation’ makes the readers to think critically regarding pressing concerns such as gender, race, mental disorder, class including immigration as a major thematic concern in Citizen Illegal. Jose Olivarez exhibits how identity crisis shaped his work as a writer. He managed to name his identity and position within Latin dad as an area of great significant.
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