Question

What is the topic of the essay "Names/Nombres" by Julia Alvarez? What is the author’s point of view and purpose for writing it? Write three sentences identifying each of these elements of the essay.

Answer 1

Answer:Your answer may include these points:

The topic of the essay is the author herself.

The narrator’s point of view is first person.

The author’s purpose for writing the essay is to inform readers about her experiences as a Dominican immigrant coming to the United States.

Explanation: Edmentum sample answer

Answer 2

The topic of the passege is how she is strugling with her name.

Explanation:in the book she tells the reader how she is struggling with it at school.