Descriptions of the lake in the story

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Please answer ONE of these two questions in a response of 150 to 200 words by the deadline listed on the assignment description:

1. Ambiguity: Consider all the descriptions of the lake in the story. What does it represent? When the narrator wades into the lake, he Blundered into something. Something unspeakable, obscene(146). What does he blunder into (literally and figuratively) and what impact does it have on him? Why does it have this impact?

2. Irony: Discuss the relationship between plot and character. When the girls arrive at the end of the story, the boys turn down the chance to party with them because, as Boyle says in an interview, These boys have their tales between their legs. What does the text use this irony to reveal?

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