Do some investigating into why Chop Suey would be an important essay at the time it was written and why it would still have resonance today. You’ll want to consider things such as societal and cultural expectations of people of Asian, East Asian, and Middle Eastern descent, how each are portrayed in media, and anything that has changed (or not) since this essay was initially written. Also, we will want to make sure to cite page numbers and locations of quotes, and use 80% paraphrasing and 20% quoting. Think of writing it in the following format in a paragraph:
Quote from the essay
What you believe the quote is telling us beyond the actual text
Example from outside research
Explanation and connection of the essay to current events and implications