The lesson

The lesson is about this lady name Miss Moore. She lived in a lower class neughborhood and was the only one on the block with a college degree. She teaches the kids in the neighborhood everyday. The theme of this story is that there is a big gap in between the rich and the poor and if the rich can just realize that what they may pay for one item can maybe feed a couple of families for a period of time.

A&P

A&P is about a 18year old boy who works as a cashier at a grocery store called A&P. The story began with three girls entering the store and catching everyones attention with just their bathing suits on. Due to their dressing the manager asks the ladies sto leave and not to come back until they have more clothes on. When this happens Sammy decides to stick up for the ladies and quit his job but acting without thinking leaves Sammy wondering why did he do what he just did. It leaves the reader thinking that it is important to think before you act because you are not only effecting just yourself but family also around you that may depend on you.

Everyday Use

This story was very intresting. This story is mainly about a mother and her two daughters. Her daughters names are Maggie and Dee. The family experienced a house fire when the girls were younger. Maggie have scars and her sister Dee was watching from outside under a tree. When Dee comes back and visit home she comes across a quilt. Little did she know that Maggie was already promised the quilt.The Mother want the daughter that will get the quilt to understand the family heritage and carry on to the next generation.

A worn path

The main character in this story is Pheniox. She is through out the story being visited by her dreams but before they can fish the fade and disappear. This story has alot of symbolism and theory of colors.Pheniox is able to determine people by colors. one question i do have about

A Good Man is Hard to Find

This story by Flannery O' Connor is about a family that decides to take a vacation. The grandmother wants to head towards Tennessee but the rest of the family wants to head towards Florida. Throughout the story, the characters began to show their "true colors". The grandmother began to show that she is really a old fashion lady that loves to dress in her nice dresses and hats. The two oldest children began to show how disrespectful they really are. For the farther, he shows that he can get upset if his buttons are pushed and the mother is a very laid back person. Later in the story the family decides to take the wrong turn and comes across the criminal from the federal pen name Misfit. Little did the family know that Misfit and his two friends Bobby Lee and Hiram would be the last people they would ever see and they would not be able to enjoy that family vacation they planned for.

The Hunger Artist

The hunger artist is about a guy who has the talent and ability to fast. When he fasts he doesn't go longer than fourty days but he feels that he has the ability to go longer. The butcher's watch over him every night and when their job is done they will began to eat their food in front of the artist. They do this because they feel as if the artist will give in but they later find out that he doesn't and that this is a natural ability and that he can go longer than fourty days if he wanted to. I must say that even though this story is not so much of a humorous piece, it does seem to have some humor to it as well as a point of view on fasting.

Young Goodman Brown

This story I must say was a little confusing but later made sense. This story was about Brown being in a situation that involved the devil. After witnessing many events that night, Brown then struggles with the emotion if what he saw was all just a dream or reality. Also he struggles with the Pritan sociey and his religion.