A BRONX TALE 1. Show how both Sonny and Lorenzo were loving father figures. 2. Explore mytholgical elements in A Bronx Tale : death, resurrection, ritual, rebirth, initiation. 3. Show how symbolism, music, and "cultural" icons were used to identify and strenthen the three groups in the film: Italian mobsters, Italian youth, and African-American youth culture. RACE, ETHNICITY, AND CONFLICT 4. Analyze a poem in our text that confronts racial issues either fairly or unfairly, accurately or inaccurately ("On the Subway," "Telephone Conversation" "Melting Pot" "We Wear the Mask" )’’ 5. Show how the poetry of Martin Espada and Carolyn Forche (“The Colonel,” “The Visitor,” “The Memory of Elena”) are similar to some of the concepts and storylines in Mi Familia. 6. Show how Mi Familia and Martin Espada’s poetry encompass many of Joseph Campbell’s elements of mythology/spirituality.
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