What are gender roles and how do they influence our sense of identity? Do you agree with Kincaid’s argument about gender? Why or why not?
After thoroughly exploring all of the text and resources, think critically about all the information you’ve absorbed and craft a detailed, planned response to the reading. Make sure to answer to the guiding question using quoted text evidence and specific, concrete examples. If it helps, feel free to use the template below in order to flex those writing muscles!
In Jamaica Kincaid’s short story “Girl,” she argues that __________, regarding gender roles. She makes this clear in the scene when __________ and __________says, “__________,” and also when __________ says, “__________” when __________. In sum, these lines from “Girl” demonstrate Kincaid’s conviction that __________ by __________. In my own opinion of her argument, I think my own sense of gender and identity is shaped by __________. I can primarily see this in my experiences through __________. This helps me to understand that gender, as it functions in America, is __________ because __________.
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