Two Short Stories with Similar Themes

Two Short Stories with Similar Themes

  • Identify two assigned short stories from the syllabus that share a similar theme. Explain how, in each of the stories that you selected, a particular character communicates to us his or her reaction to a particular situation. How is this character’s reaction related to the theme that you selected?
  • Identify two assigned short stories from the syllabus that share a similar theme. Explain how, in each of the stories that you selected, the setting allows for the exploration of the theme that you selected.
  • Identify two assigned short stories from the syllabus that have different points of view: first-person vs. third-person and so forth. Explain how, in each of the stories that you selected, the stories’ point of view might influence the reader’s interpretation of the story.
  • Identify two assigned short stories from the syllabus that contain dominant symbols. Provide an interpretation of those symbols and explain how they are related to another literary element of the story such as character, setting, or theme.

 

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