Short Answer Responses

 
Choose FIVE of the following eight questions to answer in a short answer response. Cite specific examples from these stories only—do not cite from outside sources.

1. Why is The Marauder (the narrator) so drawn to Owen Noone?
2. Which story best illustrates the old adage, “Any publicity is good publicity?”
3. In “The Influencers,” what did the influencers possess that Fidel desired?
4. Owen Noone might be described as having the “X Factor.” Why?
5. Which story bets illustrated the privileges of being famous?
6. Which character, from any story, most desires fame?
   
7. Which character is most seduced by the trappings of fame?
8. In “Fame,” the protagonist witnesses a scene at a zoon that happens to go viral. How does his view of the incident differ from what people see on their computer or phone screens?

It is not necessary to answer questions in numerical order, BUT please clearly indicate which question you are answering. 

 

Requirements:

• MLA Style

Due: Fri 10.11 (via Canvas)