Write narratives, reconstruct scenes, develop characters, and add emotion to your nonfiction stories. Explain how McCourt developed his characters. Use examples and refer to concepts you learned in “Telling True Stories” (i.e., Franklin’s and Nelson’s chapters on character development). Address how McCourt reconstructed scenes from his own personal experiences growing up in poverty in Ireland and integrate concepts from “Telling True Stories” (i.e.. Hoshschild’s chapters on reconstructing scenes). As you develop the content in your answer, be sure to identify your favorite characters and scenes from “Angela’s Ashes.” Finally, Wolfe describes the emotional core of a story in “Telling True Stories.” What was McCourt’s emotional core story in “Angela’s Ashes”?
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