Compare and Contrast between two stories; 1)Cathedral by Raymond Carver (1981) and
2) Everyday Use by Alice Walker. The Essay shall Include some of the following, if applicable: (Fiction, Fables,
Parables, Tales, Tall Tales, Fairy Tales), and (Story Vocabulary: Crisis, Climax, Conclusion, In Medias Res,
Flashback, Foreshadowing, Scene “conflict”, Ephiphany, Plot, Conflict, Exposition, Protagonist, Antagonist),
and Characters (Flat vs Round, Hero vs Antihero, Good Character, Stock Character, Characterization,
Motivation), and Who is telling the story (1st, 2nd, 3rd person), type of narrator (Participant, non-participant,
omniscient, Editorial Ominiscent, Impartial Omniscient, Limited Omniscient, Total Omniscient, Naive Narrator,
Unreliable Narrator, Stream of Consciousness, Interior Monologue), and Setting and Elements of Setting
(Place, Time, Weather, Atmosphere), and If the writer is in Regionalism or Naturalism writing, the Tone, Style of
the writer and if forms of Irony (Dramatic, Cosmic, Point of View POV) are found in the stories, Theme, and
finally Symbolism
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