Subject English Topic Phoenix in Eudora Welty’s “A Worn Path.”
Imagine that you are a reporter who is writing a biographical article about Phoenix in Eudora Welty’s “A Worn Path.” You are writing about Phoenix when she is a young woman raising her children. Write a 600 word (two-page) account, or biography, of Phoenix’s life of a young woman. What experiences did she have? What events shaped her? What is she doing? What kind person is she? Using the information in Eudora Welty’s story as a basis, create the character of Phoenix as a young woman. As you think about this project, you may want to consider Phoenix’s beliefs, family, and way of speaking. Be creative!


