Boule de Suif

DUE - March 5
POINTS - Up to 10 

This is one of those extra credit assignments that will pop up on occasion
that might not be announced on the "extra credit" line of the homepage.

We discussed the alligator story in class:
http://venus.soci.niu.edu/~jthomas/class/Stuff/alligator

NOW:
Read the following short story Boule de Suif by Guy de Maupassant

And then answer the following in about 750-1,000 words:

1) What is the short story about?

2) What is the premise about gender and sexuality?

3) Does it make you change your view of Abigail, or does it simply 
reinforce what you thought?

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