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'Greasy Lake' & 'An Ounce of Cure'


'Greasy Lake' & 'An Ounce of Cure'
This paper compares T. Coraghessan Boyle's 'Greasy Lake' and Alice Munro's 'An Ounce of Cure'.
1,125 words (approx. 4.5 pages) | 2 sources | APA | 2005 United States


Paper Summary:

In this article, the writer studies and contrasts T. Coraghessan Boyle's "Greasy Lake" and Alice Munro's "An Ounce of Cure". The writer focuses on tone, setting, theme, narration, and characterization. Further, the writer discusses the theme of moral erosion in modern society.

From the Paper:

"In T. Coraghessan Boyle's 'Greasy Lake' we are treated to the madness and mayhem of a group of deviant teenagers who are all described by the author as dangerous characters. Indeed the narrator and his two friends Digby and Jeff will involve themselves in a beating rape and murder. In Alice Munro's 'An Ounce of Cure', we are provided with the story of a teenage girl's coming of age that shows how a young girl is often shaped more ... "

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APA Citation:

'Greasy Lake' & 'An Ounce of Cure' (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 07, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Comparison-Essay-'Greasy-Lake'-'An-Ounce-of-Cure'/72373

MLA Citation:

"'Greasy Lake' & 'An Ounce of Cure'" 15 January 2012. Web. 07 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Comparison-Essay-'Greasy-Lake'-'An-Ounce-of-Cure'/72373>




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