Reading Comprehension

For example, the broken shade of the kitchen window. The woman who showed us around kept coming down with diseases. She was new, but not young, if you know what I mean. Out back the dogs barked as if comparing favorite figures from the Bible. Don’t call it a trailer, it was a mobile home.

Which of the following is the most appropriate title for this passage?

      1. Samson and Delilah
      2. Cheap Rent
      3. A Major Depressive Episode
      4. The Contents of Our Minds

Howie Good, a journalism professor at SUNY New Paltz, is the author of the full-length poetry collections Lovesick (Press Americana, 2009), Heart With a Dirty Windshield (BeWrite Books, 2010), and Everything Reminds Me of Me (Desperanto, 2011).

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One Response to Reading Comprehension

  1. joe savon says:

    I guess Howie Good wrote all these pieces?

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