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Tobias WolffFiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1985A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Essay Topics
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How does light and its absence function within the story?
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What do the “two mutts” outside the house signify? Why does the husband decide not to “heave rocks at them,” as he usually does?
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Why do we know the wife’s name, but not the husbands? What does this add to her character or the story? Why does the narration refuse to name either character?
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