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Brittany Killingsworth July 10‚ 2012 (Tue) ’’ A Good Man Is Hard to Find" Questions 1. Discuss the way the family members are characterized and the way they affect the reader’s perceptions of the grandmother. Is the grandmother more or less Sympathetic than the other members of her family? O’Connor writes in an essay that not only is The Misfit more intelligent than the grandmother‚ but his "capacity for Grace" is greater than hers. Do you agree and why or why not? Bailey the grandmother’s
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"She would of been a good woman‚" The Misfit said‚ "if it had been somebody there to shoot her every minute of her life (O’Connor 153)." This quote is just one of the many that shows how Flannery O’Connor can use dialogue to make you feel hatred‚ love or sympathy for the characters in her stories. O’Connor is a talented writer who is the author of a lot of short stories. This story in particular is A Good Man is Hard to Find. As seen in many Flannery O’Connor stories‚ they contain a lot of themes
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The setting in “A Good Man Is Hard to Find‚” is in Atlanta‚ Georgia and the other half in a car heading to Florida. In the story‚ we are able to hear the thoughts of the grandmother. In the car she is telling her son Bailey‚ the plantation they are looking for “It’s not much farther‚” and as she realizes the plantation was in Tennessee‚ “The thought was so embarrassing that she turned red in the face and her eyes dilated and her feet jumped up.” This lets us know what the grandmother was thinking
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A Good Man is Hard to Find- my initial reaction to this story was intrigue. I was hooked from the first paragraph because I could foresee some sort of disaster or problem arising. I thought the story did not fail to entertain me. I really enjoyed reading the story and am interested in reading more stories from this author. Good Country People- I found Good Country People a little harder to follow and I kept losing interest in this story. I liked the previous story A Good Man is Hard to Find because
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Flannery O’Conner’s Analysis: A Good Man is Hard To Find & A Displaced Person "Through her assortment of unpalatable characters and violent actions‚ O’Connor tries to show grace at work in the world. According to her beliefs Christ‚ the Incarnate Son of God‚ has shown that God so loved the world that He became man Himself. Yet this God is not accepted by men‚ so they have to be shocked into a recognition of their need for Him and the salvation He offers." (MAYER‚ 1976) In this analysis I
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A Good Man is Hard to Find Many people struggle with the idea of what it means to be a “good” person and what it means to be a “bad” person. The human quest to be good drives virtually everything we do but sometimes in the end may not amount to enough. We all want to be good‚ but it ’s not easy. If you ask an evil person and a good person the same question‚ "Are you a good person?" Who do you think is more likely to say yes‚ the good person or the evil person? Everyone has their own opinion about
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Flannery O’Connor’s style in "A Good Man Is Hard to Find" helps create the story of a dysfunctional family’s summer vacation gone wrong. O’Connor’s use of dark humor‚ foreshadowing‚ and imagery helps communicate the story’s main theme: people in today’s society treat others with little or no respect‚ unlike past times. The story takes place in Georgia‚ where a family of six is about to leave on a vacation to Florida. The grandmother wants to go to Tennessee and tries to convince her son Bailey
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In Flannery O’Connor’s short story "A Good Man is Hard to Find‚" the gruesome ending comes as quite a shock. But‚ upon a second read‚ signs of an ominous end permeate the work. Hints of the family’s tragic finale exist throughout the plot until the time of the first murder. The story contains pervasive images of death and to foreshadow the ultimate demise of the nameless family at the hands of the malicious Misfit and his henchmen. Before the story begins‚ O’Connor provides the reader
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A Good Man is Hard to Find Analysis 1. In the short story‚ A Good Man is Hard to Find‚ the characters portrayal gives the grandmother a special quality. Bailey‚ the grandmother’s son‚ is a hardnosed man that seems to be gripey and annoyed with his self centered mother at most times. He makes the grandmother seem needy and pesters him. For example when the grandmother asks him to make a pit stop at the house‚ “Bailey looks straight ahead. His jaw bone was as rigid as a horseshoe. “No‚” he said
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