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Alice Munro's story "Differently" begins, "Georgia once took a creative-writing course, and what the instructor told her was: Too many things. Too many things going on at the same time; also too many people. Think, he told her. What is the important thing? What do you want us to pay attention to? Think."

Write your own story about a character attending a writing class. What is the feedback that most cuts her? Show why, in the context of her life, it is so cutting.

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