Reader-Response Essay
Read “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” by Gabriel García Márquez
Reflect and respond to the story in a 3- to 4-page reader-response essay.
Remember that reader-response essays are less formal than other types of academic writing. You may use the personal pronoun “I” and may write about whatever strikes you from the story. You may also choose to write from one of the following prompts:
For a successful paper: