Problem
What is meant by the literary-artistic term "grotesque"? Give an example from a work we have studied this semester, and explain how it advances the gothic theme or mood of the story it is from.
LIST OF WORKS TO CHOOSE FROM:
a) Third and Final Continent" (Jhumpa Lahiri)
b) Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" (Joyce Carol Oates)
c) "Everyday Use" (Alice Walker)
d) "Fiesta 1980" (Junot Díaz).