7. Write an original story concerning a school athletic meet or contest in which one of the students, by unexpected skill and courage, wins the day.

MY HUSBAND’S BOOK

1. What is the character of the husband (a) as seen by himself? (b) as seen by the wife? (c) as seen by the reader?

2. What is the character of the wife?

3. What produces the humor of the story?

4. What is the advantage of having the wife so slow to see her husband’s real weakness?

5. What is the effect of the last sentence?

6. At what is the satire directed?

7. Write an original story in which you satirize, in a kindly manner, some common failing in high school boys or girls.

WAR