Fearing Fictions Essay Questions

Fearing Fictions
  1. Does Walton’s view of why repeated reading of a fictional story has value make sense to you? Explain.
  2. Explain the relationship between Walton’s view of Charles and a child playing make-believe. Then explain the relationship between Charles and a play actor.
  3. Recount a time when you felt afraid of something fictional. Then explain how well (or poorly) Walton’s view captures your experience.
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