“The Power of Perspective: A Critical Analysis of Ted Chiang’s Stories of Your Life and Others”

Three direct quotes minimum from Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang
(At least) one direct use of at least one Literary Theory presented in Telescopes and Spyglasses: Using Literary Theories in High School (no direct quotes mandatory)
One reference to a scholastic, peer-reviewed source (this can be a quote, data, or summary)
Bonus consideration for any Literary Theory you use that wasn’t covered in the course (New Criticism, Structuralism, Deconstruction, Psychoanalysis, & Feminism)
-Using at least one established “Critical Literary Theory” of your choosing, construct a “lens” with which to analyze one or more short stories from Stories of Your Life & Others by Ted Chiang. 
-Choose 1 (at least): Structuralism, Deconstruction, Postmodernism, Psychoanalysis, Feminism and/or Queer Theory, Marxism, New Historicism, and Post Colonialism. 
-Analyze at least 1 short story from Stories of Your Life & Others from the class using one or more Critical Literary Theories that you chose.

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