NONFICTION<\/p>\n
This section includes additional nonfiction pieces representing\u2014among other things\u2014voices of a comparative, travel and foreign-influence, humorous, biographical, and New Journalism nature. They are, respectively:
\n\u201cThe Cosmic Significance of Britney Spears\u201d by Tom Perotta
\n\u201cA Hanging” by George Orwell
\n\u201cSelections from the Allen Notebooks\u201d by Woody Allen
\n\u201cGeorge Washington\u201d by Thomas Jefferson
\n\u201cFrank Sinatra Has a Cold\u201d by Gay Talese<\/p>\n
MEMOIR<\/p>\n
This section includes additional memoir pieces representing themes not limited to nostalgia, cultural holiday, and rites of passage. They respectively are:
\n\u201cIn the Kitchen\u201d by Henry Louis Gates Jr.
\n\u201cThe First Thanksgiving\u201d by Sarah Vowell
\n\u201cFish Cheeks\u201d by Amy Tan
\n\u201cBrothers and Sisters\u201d by Alice Walker<\/p>\n
CRITICISM<\/p>\n
This section includes additional critical pieces and reviews representing commentary on television shows, films, books, and culture. Respectively, they are:
\n\u201cJersey Jetsam\u201d by Nancy Franklin
\n\u201cReview of The Good Son\u201d by Roger Ebert
\n\u201cAn Epic Showdown as Harry Potter Is Initiated Into Adulthood\u201d by Michiko Kakutani
\n\u201cA Touchy Subject\u201d by Paul Fussell
\n\u201cNational Museum Of The Middle Class Opens In Schaumburg, IL\u201d from The Onion<\/p>\n
FICTION<\/p>\n
This section includes fiction pieces representing aspects of the craft such as character study, unreliable narrator, Modernist and feminine voice, masculine voice, American Magical Realism, and trauma and representation. Respectively:
\n“Bullet in the Brain” by Tobias Wolff
\n\u201cEmergency\u201d by Denis Johnson
\n\u201cThe Garden Party\u201d by Katherine Mansfield
\n\u201cCody’s Story\u201d by Robert Olmstead
\n\u201cTiger Mending\u201d by Aimee Bender
\n“The Joke” by J. David Stevens
\n\u201cA Tiny Feast\u201d by Chris Adrian<\/p>\n
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