{"id":5868,"date":"2019-07-24T14:21:09","date_gmt":"2019-07-24T18:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scribes201.commons.gc.cuny.edu\/?page_id=203"},"modified":"2025-11-30T14:22:19","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T19:22:19","slug":"week-13","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2025-conway\/week-13\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 13"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Elderly
Reprinted with permission from Artist Shenho-hshieh
https:\/\/www.shenho-hshieh.com\/<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Activity 1<\/strong><\/p>\n

Please read the 3-page article<\/a> “Excerpt from ‘On Her Own Work’: The Element of Suspense in ‘A Good Man Is Hard to Find.'”<\/p>\n

Activity 2<\/strong><\/p>\n

Click this link to access “A Good Man Is Hard to Find”<\/a> on the Commonlit website. I recommend that you complete the short answers for a better understanding of the text, but they will not be officially graded.<\/p>\n

Alternate link<\/a> to the story.<\/p>\n

\"Illustration
https:\/\/kimrosen.tumblr.com\/post\/36597283232\/flannery-oconnor
Used with permission of Artist Kim Rosen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Optional Activity
\n<\/strong>Although the sound is a little scratchy, that might just add to the authentic 1960s feeling of this reading<\/a> of “A Good Man Is Hard to Find” by the author herself, Flannery O’Connor.<\/p>\n

Activity 3<\/strong><\/p>\n

Click this link<\/a> to access a fascinating literary critique from the BMCC library database Literature Resource Center, entitled “Things Darkly Buried: In Praise of ‘A Good Man Is Hard to Find.'” This article discusses the many “buried things” readers can unearth in “A Good Man Is Hard to Find” by Flannery O’Connor.<\/p>\n

Or PDF format:<\/p>\n

Things_Darkly_Buried_In_Praise<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Little
http:\/\/portfolios.mica.edu\/gallery\/68136071\/A-Good-Man-is-Hard-to-Find
Emily Kofsky
Used with permission of Artist Emily Kofsky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Activity 4<\/strong><\/p>\n

Please read the lecture “Where Is the Goodness?”<\/a><\/p>\n

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