ENG 1100 Midterm: Midterm

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The exam is closed book (no notes or books allowed) Instructions: identify by author and title three (3) of the following four (4) quotations. In each case, comment in one well-organized and properly developed paragraph on the significance of the quotation in the work from which it is taken. Do not re-tell the events of the story. Be sure to give the author"s full name and the full title of the work and to number your answers so it is clear which passage you are writing about. Tips: the challenge is to use you response to show that you have understood the story as a whole and explain how it works. You can take any approach you wish (e. g. , show how the passage illustrates recurring images or key themes or show how it establishes a setting that is important in the story). Titles of short stories go in quotation marks.