summarize plot theme tone and write poem

For this reading response:

1)  Read  “Walker Brothers Cowboy” by Alice Munro and the excerpts from Walden by Henry David Thoreau –

see attached PDF Files for each

2) Write a reading response. For each story, summarize the plot, main idea, and note its tone(s), and its theme(s).

3) Below the main idea, tone(s), and theme(s), create a short creative piece of Poetry (of at least 12 lines) that explores one idea or element from the readings that prompts you to think about your relationship to your changing environment of your life before you started going to school and now that you have been going to school.