Problem
A. Reflect on the plot and characters in "The Cask of Amontillado" and "A Good Man is Hard to Find." Select one of these stories and discuss the issue of ethics and morality. How are the characters transformed by the end of the story?
B. What is the grandmother's moral dilemma in "A Good Man is Hard to Find?" What message do you think the author, O'Connor communicates regarding morality in the story?
C. Discuss the significance of gender roles in "The Yellow Wallpaper." How would you have developed the character to modify the outcome of the story?
D. Elizabeth Barrett Browning has been described as one of the greatest authors of love stories. How do you think her personal story impacted her view of love? Select an element of poetry from 84-88 in Literature textbook, and provide examples from her poem, "How do I love thee? Let me count the ways," to illustrate her view of love.
E. What is Delia's moral dilemma in "Sweat?" Would you re-write the ending, why or why not? Explain.
F. Select a story or poem from this course, and discuss how the study of psychology is reflected in the literature. Use story elements and concepts from your studies to support your responses.