PROJECTS



GRAU B


GUIDELINES: For all assignments, you should use 2 direct quotations. You should also write at least 10 sentences of original prose.

* Lullaby
Discuss the lullaby at the end of Silko's story. Explore the way(s) in which the song functions.

* Cars
Choose either "The Red Convertible" or "Car Crash while Hitchhiking." Discuss how the story represents the automobile.

* The Lesson
This story is called "Lesson." Why?

* Children of the Sea
What does it mean to be a "child of the sea"? (Explore the possibilities by analyzing key moments.)

* Music
Explain the way(s) in which music functions in Baldwin's and/or Alexie's story.