Reading Assignment Response Paper

Introduction

The story of “Three Girls” is nice to read, but its plot failed to grab my full attention like A Rose for Emily did. “Three Girls” by Joyce Carol Oats is a story of two girls from New York considering themselves poets. It was snowy evening and entered the bookshop, while browsing the books, and conversing with each other, they spotted a young woman who looked like Marilyn Monroe (Johnson, pp. 123). The woman was wearing men's clothes as if trying to hide her identity, short time later the girls gave up browsing books and started following the ...