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The following readings will assist in your understanding of how to think critically and write analytically for this course and your assignment.
Accompanying the common elements in short fiction and poetry are suggested titles.
INNOCENCE AND EXPERIENCE SHORT STORIES
"Araby" James Joyce p. 131 Short Stories for Students
"Half a Day” Naguib Mahfouz p. 90 Short Stories for Students
"The Lesson" Toni Cade Bambara p. 98 Short Stories for Students
CONFORMITY AND REBELLION SHORT STORIES
"The Lottery" Shirley Jackson p. 354 Short Stories for Students
" 'Repent Harlequin!' Said the Ticktockman" Harlan Ellison p. 361 Short Stories for Students
“The End of Firpo in the World” George Saunders p. 385 Gale Literature
CULTURE AND IDENTITY SHORT STORIES
"A Rose for Emily" William Faulkner p. 580 Short Stories for Students
“The Yellow Wallpaper” Charlotte Perkins Gilman p. 516 Short Stories for Students
“Everyday Use” Alice Walker p. 553 Short Stories for Students
LOVE AND HATE SHORT STORIES
"The Storm" Kate Chopin p. 765 Short Stories for Students
“Sweat” Zora Neale Hurston p. 770 Short Stories for Students
“Hills Like White Elephants” Ernest Hemingway p. 825 Short Stories for Students
LIFE AND DEATH SHORT STORIES
"The Cask of Amontillado" Edgar Allan Poe p. 1019 Short Stories for Students
“The Man to Send Rain Clouds” Leslie Marmon Silko p. 1089 Short Stories for Students
“The Jilting of Granny Weatherall” Katherine Anne Porter p. 1107 Short Stories for Students