Students will read In The Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez. As students read the book, they will explore various themes, character dynamics, narrative techniques, and the broader societal and cultural implications presented in In The Time of the Butterflies. Students will use the following guiding questions to write a summative essay outlining the bolded listed items above. This also includes the book summary requirements in detail (i.e. formatting, title page, citation, analysis, etc.),