Topic and Thesis on Julia Alvarez

In continuation of Julia Alvarez is the Latina author of novel, ¡Yo!

1.  Please write a half page paragraph paper in which you propose your paper topic.

2. Immediately following your paragraph, insert your idea for a thesis statement. The thesis statement brings focus to your topic by narrowing your paper to one or two issues.

Topic: Yolanda Garcia's struggle to be a loyal family member and a successful novelist.

Thesis (from topic): Yolanda’s struggles to be a successful novelist and at the same time have to be a loyal family member. List 3 things that she struggles with the most about being a novelist and balancing her family.  It can be from being a good daughter to caring for her parents, etc.

This paper should be about a page long proposing your topic.