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Stuntman

In what way is Barry's description ordinary? How does he make it extraordinary?
What do you consider the major themes of this essay?
How does the writer connect personal experience to more general experiences? Where do you see a shift from the individual to the universal?
How do you relate to the essay?
In what ways were you surprised? Why?
What persona does the writer adopt? How would you describe it?
Where does the writer use humor or metaphor?
What stylistic effects does the writer employ?
Are there lyrical passages that arrest you with their beauty or depth of thought?

Support your statements with evidence from the text. Answer in approximately 400 words.