The Best American Short Stories of the Century Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

Katrina Kenison
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 116 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Best American Short Stories of the Century Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

Katrina Kenison
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 116 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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• "The Other Woman" is told by a nameless narrator who is told a story by an unidentified friend, who begins his tale with saying that he loves his wife.

• The friend tells about when he was about to get married, had just gotten a new government position, and had been recognized for his poetry. These events drew much attention from others which made him feel almost dizzy.

• During all the commotion, the wife of a cigar store owner catches his eye, and he asks her to come to his home at eleven that night.

• During the day when the woman is to come to his house, the man has trouble focusing, but everyone contributes his actions to his upcoming marriage. The man receives a note from his fiancee explaining the nature of her love for him. The man resolves to turn the woman away when she...

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