The narrator of "Lust" is an unnamed young woman, probably 17 years of age, who attends a coeducational religious academy away from home. She is probably attractive and has shoulder-length or longer hair. She smokes tobacco and marijuana, drinks alcohol, and uses birth-control pills. She becomes sexually active at age 15 and subsequently is sexually promiscuous. The narrator speculates on the nature of lust and sex and observes that the social construction of sex is different for men than for women.
Lil, a woman probably in her mid-twenties, is the narrator of "Sparks." Lil is probably very attractive because a fairly successful and notably eligible actor tries to get her number and take her dancing after meeting her. Lil smokes cigarettes. She becomes sexually active at age 15.....
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