The Tortilla Curtain

Wriet an essay based on The Tortilla Curtain is a 1995 novel by American author T.C. Boyle Prompt: • Choose one of the theme subjects: o Human Rights, Social Responsibility, Gentrification, Racism, Environment, Human Suffering, Illegal Immigration, Social & Political Hypocrisy, Privilege • Focus on how this theme subject is communicated through one or more of the following elements of literature: o character, point of view, plot/structure, setting, symbol, and/or irony • Compose an argument about what Boyle is communicating about your chosen theme based on the literary devices he uses. (PURPOSE)