If we succumb to this temptation, we will never open up ourselves to be challenged by an author. At the same time, we will never recognize our antagonists for what they are, since we will be turning everyone we meet into a copy of ourselves. And the only way to avoid it is to keep open the possibility that we might be in profound disagreement with the author, until we discover that we aren't. Consult the Study Guide to this story before attempting this writing assignment. You may also wish to review the general instructions on writing assignments .
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