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    Darkness and Light Darkness and Light‚ two completely different concepts but both of which make up life as we know it. Have you ever wondered how some things seem too good to be true? But also some things seem too bad to seem real? That is the difference between darkness and light. In the story “A Good Man Is Hard To Find” ‚ the grandma is blind to the darkness that is fixing to occur to her family but in that moment she chooses to see the light of what could come out of this situation‚ which

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    article also talks about “A Good Man is Hard to Find” is based off of a real murder who killed an eight-year old girl‚ which O’Connor story and the murder had many similarities. Finally the article goes into great detail about how the grandmother at the end of her life was probably faking and trying to save her own life by pleading to the Misfit that he was a goodman. This source will help me in my essay by proving the grandmother true feelings of how she defines the word good. This article leads me to

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    compatabibilism states that once one is aware of all of the true and available information they are responsible for their choices. Using Blackburn’s theory of compatabilism and comparing it to the characters in Flannery O’Conner’s short story "A Good man is hard to find" one notices that one can never tell what their choices may bring. Blackburn writes about the most ridiculous human decisions and relishes the choices that are made. Blackburn would like the grandmother in the O’Conner story and her demeanor

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    A Good Man Is Hard to Find I chose a medieval art where Judith cut off the head of Holofernes. The story behind this painting is that Judith saved the Jews of Bethulia from being destroyed by Holofernes‚ who had brought his whole army to her village. Judith wanted the elders to interfere with general Holofernes plans‚ but they told her to leave things in the hands of God and to trust in him. Instead‚ she decided to deal with things herself if no one was going to do anything about it. Judith was

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    Lance’s Response In “A Good Man is Hard to Find” by Flannery O’ Connor tells a bunch of events that happened in order. For an example‚ the story basically focuses on a series of events that is about a family’s road trip towards the south. The mother’s attitude is a bit rude and selfish. She does not want to go to Florida‚ so she tries to get her son to cancel the trip. She claims that Florida is a crime zone by saying “I wouldn’t take my children in any direction with a criminal loose in it

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    Hindsight Bias In Flannery O’ Connors’s A Good Man is Hard to Find we are shocked by the unexpected violent end of the story. However when the story is read a second time we see that O’Conner used foreshadowing‚ and symbolism to give us many signs as to what was coming. Foreshadowing is strong throughout the beginning of the story. The first time it arises is in the first paragraph when the grandmother is reading about the crazed killer by the name of the Misfit who is on the run and headed

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    Fatoumatta Jaiteh ENGL 1312: Section 2 Dr. West-Fort September 25‚ 2013 A response to A Good man is Hard to Find By:- O’ Connor This story is creepy. The Grandmother is judgemental‚ bossy‚ opinionative woman. She is too lousy even though sometimes what she says makes sense. Her grand children John Wesley and June star do not like her. They were rude to her and the parents did not seem to get involved to tell the kids to respect her because she is an elderly which i found wrong. The Grandmother

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    time is afternoon since the sky is clear with no clouds or any sun. "She reached out and touched him on the shoulder. The Misfit sprang back as if a snake had bitten him and shot her three times through the chest." Flannery O’Connor’s "A Good Man is Hard to Find" is the story of a family’s vacation tragically ended by a murderer and his gang. After a meddlesome Mother/Mother-In-Law/Grandmother tries to insist that the family go to Tennessee instead of Florida‚ it was in fact through her own insistence

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    The Theme of A Good Man is Hard to Find In" A Good Man is Hard to Find" there are many factors that can be the theme. The theme can be about a family as a whole that lacks love for the grandmother‚ or about a family that goes on a trip that wound up having an accident‚ which puts them at the wrong place at the wrong time. Both of these themes are obvious to any reader‚ but it does not quite seem to match this author’s depth style way of writing. In a brief write up on Flannery O’Connor‚ it says

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