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· The following version of this story was used to create this lesson plan: Carver, Raymond. "Why Don’t You Dance." https://www.sevanoland.com/uploads/1/1/8/0/118081022/story-carver-why-dont-you-dance.pdf
· The man stands in the kitchen of his house and pours himself “another drink” (1).
· His entire bedroom suite is now on his front lawn.
· Aside from the fact that the bed is stripped of the candy striped sheets, everything looks the same as it did when in the bedroom.
· As he sips his whiskey, the man thinks of how he and his partner each had their own side with a nightstand and reading lamp.
· That morning, the man had emptied the chiffonier drawers into cartons, which are now in the living room.
· Outside, near the chiffonier is a portable heater.
· The kitchen set was in the driveway, the table covered in a too large yellow cloth.
· The table cloth...
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