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38. Choose two reading selections from below to compare and contrast. In answering the essay question, it may be helpful to use the list below of major selections.

Selections include the following:

"The Bass, the River, and Sheila Mant"
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Poems of Passage
My Forbidden Face
Introduction to Shelf Life
"The Scarlet Ibis"
Riding the Bus with My Sister
Poems of Mothers and Grandmothers
"My Brother's Keeper"
"The Interlopers"
Of Wolves and Men
Poems of Nature
An Inconvenient Truth
Tsunami 2004
The Birds
"A Sound of Thunder"
"Nethergrave"
"The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World"
"Borders"
"Delfino II: Diez in the Desert"
Poems across the Divide
"Hip-Hop Planet"
"Ka' Ba"
"Blues Ain't No Mockin Bird"
Your answer should include similarities and differences for the following:
theme
plot
setting
major characters
tone
genre (nonfiction, memoir, etc.)