Joyce Carol Oates

What is the setting in the story Heat?

Asked by bsanddyaraniavis on 28 May 09:23

Last updated by Jill W on 16 May 13:54

Answered by Jill W on 16 May 13:54

From the text:

It was midsummer, the heat rippling above the macadam roads, cicadas screaming out of the trees, and the sky like pewter, glaring.

Heat