Critical Reading Review: The Exclusion of Latinos from American Media and History Books Read the article. After reading the article, answer the following questions: 1. What purpose do you think the author(s) had for writing about this topic? What things in the article support what you believe is the purpose? 2. What and where is the thesis in this article? 3. What are some of the main points in this article that connect to the thesis? 4. What are at least 3 of the most important things brought up in the article and why are they important? 5. What supporting evidence (numbers, respected research, logic, stories, etc.) does the author use to support this article? Discuss if you believe this supporting evidence is convincing and why. 6. How and where does the author address differing perspectives (points of view) on this topic? 7. What is the general tone of the article? (happy? sad? angry? bitter? peaceful? etc.) 8. Using a minimum of 125 words, tell what thoughts and emotions remain with you after reading this article.