Think about the following stories:

• "no witchcraft for sale"

• "the moment before the gun went off"
• "the prisoner who wore glasses"

all examine how white people and black people in african countries regard each other. how are
these two groups or harmful to the other?
ful to the other?

in a well-developed paragraph that begins with tag (title, author, genre), discuss how do these
groups each other, and also how they fail to each other. cite at least one piece of
evidence that shows them being , and at least one other piece of evidence that shows
them failing to do so. examples should come from more than one story.

How does gregor change from the beginning to the end of the story?

Read the quotation from "an occurrence at owl creek bridge." and now he became conscious of a new disturbance. striking through the thought of his dear ones was a sound which he could neither ignore nor understand, a sharp, distinct, metallic percussion like the stroke of a blacksmith’s hammer upon the anvil; it had the same ringing quality. he wondered what it was, and whether immeasurably distant or near by—it seemed both. its recurrence was regular, but as slow as the tolling of a death knell. he awaited each stroke with impatience and—he knew not why—apprehension. the intervals of silence grew progressively longer, the delays became maddening. with their greater infrequency the sounds increased in strength and sharpness. they hurt his ear like the thrust of a knife; he feared he would shriek. what he heard was the ticking of his watch. which best describes the effect of the narration in the excerpt? it suggests that the man being executed feels tranquil and at peace. it suggests that the narrator is sympathetic to the man being executed. it suggests that the plot will become less tense as the story continues. it suggests that the story will become more intense and mysterious.

Create a purpose statement based on the graphic organizer in "section ii: finding the main point."