Problem: The assigned reading is Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri
Compose a reading reflection journal in which you discuss one, or one set, of the themes listed below in the one of the stories "Mrs. Sen's," "The Treatment of Bibi Haldar," or "The Third and Final Continent." Make sure that you present direct quotes from the text. In addition, make sure that your reading response journal contains an argument, an opinion, about how the theme(s) are used. Here are the themes from which you may choose:
- Identity
- barriers to communication
- community
- care / neglect
- love / loss
- race / racism
- dehumanization