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Assignment #3: Short Story Project

                 My "Short Story Project" was over "Girl" by Jamaica Kincaid. "Girl" tells a short story of a mother trying to domesticate her daughter by teaching her how to do things such as household chores and how to act like a lady. The intended audience was my Composition II teacher Ms. Nall and my classmates. I 



















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