WHAT IS THE TONE OF THE STORY?

 WHAT IS THE PLOT OF THE STORY

 WHO ARE THE PRINCIPAL CHARACTERS IN THE STORY

  WHAT IS THE SETTING OF THE STORY

  FROM WHAT POINT OF VIEW IS THE NARRATOR TELLING THE STORY

  WHAT IS THE THEME OF THE STORY

 DO YOU FIND AMBIGUITIES IN THE STORY

  DOES THE STORY SEEM TO SUPPORT OR CONFLICT WITH YOUR OWN POLITICAL AND MORAL POSITIONS

  WHEN WAS THE STORY WRITTEN

  CAN YOU CONNECT THE STORY TO ANYTHING ELSE YOU HAVE READ OR SEEN\

reference,

Flannery O'Connor's "A Good Man is Hard to Find,"