You will need to write a 5 page book analysis linking the book you have chosen to the topics we have discussed in this course. The report should be 5 pages long, double spaced, 12 point font.  Below

Roberto Ribas

Love in the Time of Cholera Paper Outline

  1. Introduction

    1. Basic history of the book, talk about the main idea of the book so the reader can understand

    2. Within the paper I will define and analyze the social exchange theory and infidelity and also how it is implemented within the book in many different ways and forms

  2. Incorporation of theory from author

    1. Talk about Gabriel Garcia Marquez history and how his books had lots of these sort of issues within them

    2. Analyze these issues within them and how they relate to the social exchange theory

  3. Theory incorporation from within love relationships of Fermina and infidelity

    1. Analyzation of Florentino and Fermina secret relationship which was broken since Florentino was the not the right candidate in the view of her father.

    2. analyze Fermina relationship with her husband Urbino

  4. Theory incorporation from within family/ father mainly

    1. How this goes a long way due to the time frame of book and the effects of infidelity

    2. Background on family and how the time era had a big effect in why Fermina couldn’t be with Florentino at first

  5. Conclusion

    1. My opinion on how the book is a great role model of the social exchange theory

    2. Conclusions that I draw, such as how times have changed drastically for the better and the effects that infidelity can cause on a relationship



Sources:

Mary Ann Schwartz (2018). Marriages and Families: Diversity and Change 8th edition. Pearson

Márquez, G. G., & Grossman, E. (2016). Love in the time of cholera. London: Penguin Books.