End of the year assignment

            Como Agua para Chocolate End of Semester Project:

           

May 13-16  Reading Assignments	Monday and Tuesday Wednesday through Friday	3         Summary /  Read on their own 4         READ  (Blog Entry) 5         Summary /  Read on their own 6         READ  (Blog Entry)	Blog Entry 1 due Wednesday, May 15 Blog Entry 2 due Friday, May 17
May 20-24	Monday through Wednesday Thursday and Friday	7         Summary /  Read on their own 8         READ  (Blog Entry) 9         Summary /  Read on their own  10      READ  Blog Entry)	Blog Entry 3 Due Wednesday, May 22 Blog Entry 4 Due Friday, May 24
May 27-31	Tuesday through Thursday	11       Summary /  Read on their own 12       READ  (Blog Entry)	Blog Entry 5 Due Wednesday, May 29
June 3-5	Monday through Wednesday	Finish final project	Due Wednesday, June 5

                       

Each journal/blog entry should include thoughtful answers to these two questions:

*Which recetas did Tita prepare in these two chapters, and how did the two recipes relate to what is going on in the book (relationships, feelings, etc)?

*Esquivel uses "mythical/magical realism" throughout the book.  How was it used in these two chapters?

Final Project

*A compilation of your entries – fully corrected. 

Extra Credit:

*A thoughtful answer to this question:

What was life like during the Mexican Revolution?  What did the revolution mean for the country?