Two (2) Possible Thesis Statements

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  • Texts/Authors to choose from:

  • 1. “Araby” and “Eveline” by James Joyce

  • 2. “Where Are You Going? Where Have You Been?” by Joyce Carol Oates

  • 3. “Harrison Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegut

  • 4. “Those Who Walk Away From Omelas” by Ursula K. LeGuin

  • 5. “The Bloody Chamber” “The Courtship of Mr Lyon” and “The Tiger’s Bride” by Angela Carter

  • 6. Selected Short Stories by Donald Barthelme (“The School,” “The Game,” “Some of Us Have Been Threatening Our Friend Colby,” “Me and Miss Mandible,” “The Glass Mountain,” “The City of Churches”)

  • 7. “The Gilded Six-Bits” and “Sweat” by Zora Neale Hurston

  • 8. “A Good Man is Hard to Find” by Flannery O’Connor

  • 9. “The Mark on the Wall,” “Kew Gardens” and/or “A Room of One’s Own” by Virginia Woolf

  • 10. “Lost in the Funhouse,” John Barth

  • 11. Lorrie Moore short stories

  • 12. Poetry: Any of the poems that we read for class from the following poets: cummings, Jarrell, Roethke, Brooks, Collins, Kinnell, Langston Hughes, Bogan, Kumin, Frost, etc.  

     

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