Wednesday, September 12, 2018

Analyzing A Descriptive Essay: Rice by Jhumpa Lahiri

1. What food or dish or baked good do you associate with a specific member of your family? What is it and with whom do you associate it?
2. What foods do you eat on a specific holiday? 
Re-read the essay entitled, "Rice" on pg 172 Patterns For College Writing and respond:
3. Write down all of the verbs Lahiri uses in the first two paragraphs. You should have between 22-24 verbs written down.
4. Now, write down all of the ingredients and their descriptions of Lahiri's father's pulao. You should have 15 ingredients.
5. Lastly add 7-10 ACTIVE verbs that Lahiri's father does to make the pulao dish.

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