Re-read the short story "The Best Bedroom in Brooklyn" by Carol Snyder. Then read the short story "Geraldine the Poet" by Toni Cade Bambara.

Both Snyder and Bambara use dialogue in their short stories. Use evidence from both passages to write a literary analysis essay in which you analyze how the dialogue in each of these short stories reveals aspects of the characters and contributes to the themes expressed in the stories.

Which is easier to identify direct or indirect characterization? why

Explain the metaphor beyond the symbol by choosing the phrase that establishes what is similar in the pair of words. select the item that best expresses this. use your notes if you need them. poverty: riches

“heartwork each day is born with a sunrise and ends in a sunset, the same way we open our eyes to see the light, and close them to hear the dark. you have no control over how your story begins or ends. but by now, you should know that all things have an ending. every spark returns to darkness. every sound returns to silence. and every flower returns to sleep with the earth. the journey of the sun and moon is predictable. but yours, is your ultimate art.” ― suzy kassem what does this quote mean to you? and why? i'm not looking for anything in particular, i just wanted to know. : )