Continuing Katherine Mansfield's short story "Mrs. Brill"
Continuing Katherine Mansfield’s short story
“Mrs. Brill”
IB HL English A: Language and literature
Written task 1
Rationale of the Written Task (Part four)
This written task is created by using imagination and skills of creative writing. During the
process of producing the task, the short story was analyzed from beginning to end in order to
continue the story in a way that is suitable. The nature of this task is a short story as it
continues Katherine Mansfield’s short story “Miss Brill.”
In the continue of the short story a new literary device has brought in, in order to explain the
short story’s protagonist Miss Brill. The literary device is external analepsis as in several parts
of the story Miss Brill jumps in her thoughts back to the past.
The main audience of the written task are people who enjoy reading Katherine Mansfield’s
short story “Miss Brill” and who would now like to read a writt...