1. Read and annotate one of the following stories from American Short Stories anthology.
The Lottery (135)
A&P (259)
Miriam (147)
The Wooing of Ariadne (299)
Where Have You Gone Charming Billy? (337)
Everything Stuck to Him (349)
2. Select two types of criticism (from the chart above) that you would like to apply to a short analysis of the story you read.
Now, this is what you need to accomplish:
3. Write a one-paragraph (minimum 12 sentences) analysis of the story for each of the two types of criticism you selected. For each paragraph, include:
A hook.
A brief summary.
An arguable thesis related to the type of criticism and the theme of the story.
At least 2 embedded/direct quotations from the text that support your thesis with a lead in and commentary for each.
A thesis echo.
A clincher.
4.Revise and edit your paragraphs for logic, unity, and completeness.
To ensure success, read the Writing Assignment: Talk the Talk rubric
Pick the type of critisism from the attached chart.