“Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge”
Fill in Column A immediately after you finish reading each section.
Fill in Column B after you have finished reading the entire story.
A What seems to be
B What is actually
Section of story
happening
happening
Part I, p. 369
Part I, pp. 370-371
(Ending at “The sergeant
stepped aside.”)
Part II, pp. 371-372
(Ending at “He was a
federal scout.”)
Part III, pp. 372-373
(Ending at “he expelled a
shriek!”)
Part III, pp. 373-374
(Ending at “Aim! . . . Fire!”)
Part III, pp. 374-375
(Ending at “That is a good
gun.”)
Part III, p. 375
(Ending at “There was
something uncanny in the
revelation.”)
Part III, pp. 375-end
*What does this story seem to be showing us about the imagination?