Add the literature you find to a document where you answer the following two questions, make sure you include the author, the title, and the date it was published/written. Analyze it, what is the author's purpose of writing this piece, what does it tell you the reader about the pandemic and the time period? The Third Pandemic Literature.

Read the excerpt from “take the tortillas out of your poetry.” i do not believe we should have to leave out the crucial elements of our language and culture to contribute to american literature, but, unfortunately, this is a conclusion i am forced to reach. i have been writing for a quarter century, and have been a published author for eighteen years. as a writer, i was part of the chicano movement which created a new literature in this country. which type of rhetoric is used most in the excerpt to convince readers that anaya’s conclusion is accurate? an appeal based on emotion an appeal based on logic an appeal based on the author’s character an appeal based on the author’s feelings