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Reading-Writing Connection Activities





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Everything Stuck to Him

The girl in this story puts the boy in a position of having to choose between enjoying a simple pleasure or taking personal responsibility. Write a short essay in which you discuss the boy’s dilemma. Answer the following questions to guide you as you draft your essay.

  • Is the girl justified in presenting him with an ultimatum?
  • Do you think the girl means what she says?
  • What would you do if you were the boy?

    Use lines and passages from the story to support your ideas.

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