{"id":36439,"date":"2024-10-30T03:35:30","date_gmt":"2024-10-30T03:35:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/reading-discussion-20-the-tortilla-curtain-part-2-el-tenkesgeevee-chapters-1-4\/"},"modified":"2024-10-30T03:35:30","modified_gmt":"2024-10-30T03:35:30","slug":"reading-discussion-20-the-tortilla-curtain-part-2-el-tenkesgeevee-chapters-1-4","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/reading-discussion-20-the-tortilla-curtain-part-2-el-tenkesgeevee-chapters-1-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading &#038; Discussion 20 The Tortilla Curtain Part 2 &#8220;El Tenkesgeevee&#8221; Chapters 1-4"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 1.8em; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Three Things to Do:<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 1.8em; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">First:<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Read:<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">TTC Part 2 &#8220;El Tenkesgeevee&#8221; Chapters 1-4<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Do not read beyond Part 2, chapter 4 for this assignment<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">As you read, focus on the character that you analyzed and discussed in<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><a style=\"cursor: auto;\" data-api-returntype=\"Assignment\" data-api-endpoint=\"https:\/\/sjdc.instructure.com\/api\/v1\/courses\/28937\/assignments\/882082\">Essay 2<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Before you begin Part 2 Chapters 1-4, read<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto;\" data-api-returntype=\"Assignment\" data-api-endpoint=\"https:\/\/sjdc.instructure.com\/api\/v1\/courses\/28937\/assignments\/882083\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Essay 3<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/a>so that you can plan your reading, discussion, and research.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 1.8em; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Second: Prepare for this week&#8217;s Discussion:<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Look over these resources available to you for this Canvas Discussion assignment:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">View the PowerPoints below (they are a big help!):<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><a style=\"cursor: auto;\" data-api-returntype=\"File\" data-api-endpoint=\"https:\/\/sjdc.instructure.com\/api\/v1\/courses\/28937\/files\/6392269\">&nbsp;How to Analyze a Character<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: -1px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Download &nbsp;How to Analyze a Character<\/span><\/a><\/span>&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><a style=\"cursor: auto;\" data-api-returntype=\"Page\" data-api-endpoint=\"https:\/\/sjdc.instructure.com\/api\/v1\/courses\/28937\/pages\/wheres-my-character-character-locations-in-ttc\">Where&#8217;s my Character: Its location in The Tortilla Curtain<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">See and download these pointers regarding each character.&nbsp; They will be a big help you to develop your discussion and essay activities.&nbsp;&nbsp; See the links below:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><a style=\"cursor: auto;\" data-api-returntype=\"File\" data-api-endpoint=\"https:\/\/sjdc.instructure.com\/api\/v1\/courses\/28937\/files\/6392300\"><\/a><a style=\"cursor: auto;\" data-api-returntype=\"Page\" data-api-endpoint=\"https:\/\/sjdc.instructure.com\/api\/v1\/courses\/28937\/pages\/ttc-resources-delaney\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Delaney<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><a style=\"cursor: auto;\" data-api-returntype=\"Page\" data-api-endpoint=\"https:\/\/sjdc.instructure.com\/api\/v1\/courses\/28937\/pages\/ttc-resources-kyra\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Kyra<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><a style=\"cursor: auto;\" data-api-returntype=\"Page\" data-api-endpoint=\"https:\/\/sjdc.instructure.com\/api\/v1\/courses\/28937\/pages\/ttc-resources-candido\">Candido<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><a style=\"cursor: auto;\" data-api-returntype=\"Page\" data-api-endpoint=\"https:\/\/sjdc.instructure.com\/api\/v1\/courses\/28937\/pages\/ttc-resources-america\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">America<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 1.8em; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Third: The D<\/strong><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">iscussion:<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Enter the assigned discussion by writing your first discussion post (worth 30 of the 50 points available):<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Format your discussion post in this way:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The first word of your first posting in the discussion should be the character&#8217;s name (the character you will be discussing).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">It should be: Delaney or Kyra or Candido or America.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">That tells other students and me which character you will be analyzing in your first post.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Then go on to post your interpretation and thoughts about this character you have chosen.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Identify, describe, and explain a character&#8217;s changes in behavior, psychology (emotion, mood, thinking) and the meaning and significance of these changes.<br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">After your first post, reply to posts made by other students (required: two of them at 10 points each of the 50 points available):<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Look for other students posts which have also selected &#8220;your&#8221; character.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Read those posts.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Reply to the one you find interesting and want to make a contribution to.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You can expand and develop the interpretation in the post or you can debate and argue against that interpretation.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Don&#8217;t just say, &#8220;I agree&#8221; or &#8220;I disagree&#8221; Develop your reasons why.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"margin: 6px 0px; font-size: 1.8em; line-height: 1.5; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Important:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">If no one has selected your character, reply to a post made by the other character in your pair. For example, if you are writing about Kyra, and no one else is posting about Kyra, then post about her husband, Delaney, in a way that develops Kyra.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Similarly, if no one is posting about America, reply post to those who are posting about Candido in a way that develops America&#8217;s characteristics.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Important<\/strong>:&nbsp; Frequently use quotations from<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The Tortilla Curtain<\/em><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>as well as examples from&nbsp; your personal experience and your education to illustrate and validate your thoughts about the character you are analyzing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three Things to Do: First:&nbsp;Read: TTC Part 2 &#8220;El Tenkesgeevee&#8221; Chapters 1-4 Do not read beyond Part 2, chapter 4 for this assignment As you read, focus on the character that you analyzed and discussed in&nbsp;Essay 2. Before you begin Part 2 Chapters 1-4, read&nbsp;Essay 3&nbsp;so that you can plan your reading, discussion, and research. 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