Outline for Final Paper

  1. Introduction
    • General Statement
    • Thesis: That historians used this film to basically understand how gender (specifically the female) played a big role in mending the dynamic between Puerto Ricans and the Americans.
    • Introduce Film
    • Talk about significance
  2. Body Paragraph #1
    • General Statement that shows what i will talk about
    • Summarize film
    • Include key parts that shadow my main idea of essay
  3. Body Paragraph #3
    • Talk about how relationships were mended
    • Include scene from play
    • say that the female was very important in mending relationships
    • Talk about that scene as an example to my theses
    • Include another scene and justification
  4. Body Paragraph #4
    • Talk about time period of 1950’s
    • Talk about how film paralleled real times
    • Include Briggs Source
      • Talk about WTCU and the LNA
    • Explain and Analyze
  5. Body Paragraph #5
    • General statement about film and 1950’s and 1960’s
    • New York times article Magic Man
    • Include example of why they paralleled and how
  6. Body Paragraph #6
    • Article about experience about Female Immigrants
    • What they went through
    • Say why they are powerful as opposed to male immigrants
    • Analyze and Explain
  7. Body Paragraph #7
    • What way did females influence
    • Examples from NY Times article Magic men
    • Examples from Briggs Literature
    • Explain and Analyze
  8. Conclusion
    • Restate thesis
    • Emphasize major points
    • The end