Question

Choose two of the short stories you just read. In a well-organized and thoughtful essay, compare and contrast the coming of age experiences of the protagonists. Use ample support from the stories to prove that you read them thoughtfully. Show everything you know about good writing. Your instructor will assess your writing using the 6+1 rubric.

Answer 1

Elizabeth Baines' "Compass and Torch
Bob Thurber's "Cricket War,"