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What is distinctive about the way this story is told? What effect does this have on the way we read and interpret it?
“In A Grove” is told in a series of interviews, each with a different narrator. First, this may lead to a discussion of craft. Students should discuss the effects of having different narrators for each section—do they all sound the same or different? What distinguishes each character’s voice? Then, discuss how this affects the reader’s interpretation of what happens in the story. Are some narrators more reliable than others? Why or why not?
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What genre is this story? Compare it with other works in this genre.
“In A Grove” is told in a...
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