The Yellow Woman Analysis
Yellow Woman
Yellow Woman is skillfully written in first-person. The narrator is not the sharpest knife in the drawer but you can tell that she has a real connect to nature. The readers never learn her name. The story takes place in a more modern society where stories and myths are still passed on but not really believed. A reader can tell that it is set in the late twentieth century because the narrator spoke of pic-up trucks and highways. It is set along side a river on a mountain trail somewhere in Arizona.
The Storm
The storm reminded me of another story I read. Calixta, the main character is happy with her marriage but not fully satisfied. She can be describe as a good wife and mother because she cleans the house and does laundry when …show more content…
This story is told in first person from the point of view of a young boy. Gary had been good all his life but he was visited by the devil and his long life could be seen as curse because his childhood memories still hunts. The protagonist of this story is a young boy who brother died recently. He is round and dynamic because after his meeting with the devil he changes. The narrator antagonist is obviously the devil. The settings include the house that the family lives in and lake where the narrator goes fishing in. it was set in the early twentieth century when farm still existed and neighbors were miles apart.
The Lottery The Lottery was very interesting. It had a lot of hidden symbols and motif that you would miss if you didn’t read it over a few times. The black box can be a symbol of tradition and death, the lottery is also a symbol for tradition. The papers the names are written on are a symbol for subtle change. The theme of this story is to stand up for change or not to follow tradition blindly. The setting of the story takes place in the center of town where they hold all the town events like dances and festivals. The protagonist of the story is Tessie and her antagonist is society. She is round
Yellow Woman is skillfully written in first-person. The narrator is not the sharpest knife in the drawer but you can tell that she has a real connect to nature. The readers never learn her name. The story takes place in a more modern society where stories and myths are still passed on but not really believed. A reader can tell that it is set in the late twentieth century because the narrator spoke of pic-up trucks and highways. It is set along side a river on a mountain trail somewhere in Arizona.
The Storm
The storm reminded me of another story I read. Calixta, the main character is happy with her marriage but not fully satisfied. She can be describe as a good wife and mother because she cleans the house and does laundry when …show more content…
This story is told in first person from the point of view of a young boy. Gary had been good all his life but he was visited by the devil and his long life could be seen as curse because his childhood memories still hunts. The protagonist of this story is a young boy who brother died recently. He is round and dynamic because after his meeting with the devil he changes. The narrator antagonist is obviously the devil. The settings include the house that the family lives in and lake where the narrator goes fishing in. it was set in the early twentieth century when farm still existed and neighbors were miles apart.
The Lottery The Lottery was very interesting. It had a lot of hidden symbols and motif that you would miss if you didn’t read it over a few times. The black box can be a symbol of tradition and death, the lottery is also a symbol for tradition. The papers the names are written on are a symbol for subtle change. The theme of this story is to stand up for change or not to follow tradition blindly. The setting of the story takes place in the center of town where they hold all the town events like dances and festivals. The protagonist of the story is Tessie and her antagonist is society. She is round