write two to three pages 

 Think about issues of style and subject matter. Did the writer force you to look at a subject you knew little about? Did you develop empathy for someone from another time or place or cultural background? Did you learn something about yourself, something that will help you in your life?  

write one about each story, poem 

  Zora Neale Hurston, “Sweat” 

 William Faulkner, “A Rose for Emily” 

  Kate Chopin, “The Story of an Hour” 

  Ernest Hemingway, “Hills Like White Elephants”