| The Spirit Falls and it Catches You Book Review Guidelines • 5 pages in length • Times New Roman • 12 Font • 1-inch margins • Must include thesis • Don’t just summarize- ANALYZE o Discuss how the story relates to culture and the course concepts • Use evidence and examples • Integrate quotes • Integrate two articles on the Hmong- ONLY those provided in list • APA format • Outline argument • Discuss use of evidence • What contributions does the author make? • Consider the author’s purpose, background, and point of view • Consider various points of view • Strengths and Weaknesses? • Evaluate writing style and organization o Analyze use of language • Connect to course themes • Our discussion and discussion questions are a great start Major Themes and Concepts § History § Migration § Medicine § Exile § Language and Communication § Science § Xenophobia § Spirituality/ Religion § Tradition § Human Suffering § Family § Kinship § Anger § Resentment § Cultural relativism § Ethnocentrism § Acculturation § Enculturation |
