For Monday, please read "Cutting Edge" by James Purdy and "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker. "Everyday Use" is not in the packet. I have attached a link to an etext of the story. Please print it out if you can. I'll also bring a few copies to class too.
Everyday Use Link
Questions to Think About While Reading "Cutting Edge" & "Everyday Use"
Why is the beard such a big deal?
Why do you think the son shaves the beard?
How does the son in "Cutting Edge" compare with Hulga from "Good Country People"?
How does the son in "Cutting Edge" compare with the oldest daughter in "Everyday Use?
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