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    Comp 2 02/17/2011 Secular Meaning in ‘A Good Man Is Hard to Find” By Stanley Renner In this article Stanley Renner starts out by comparing a scene from the story “ A Good Man is Hard To Find” to a article in a newspaper piece. “ A Good Man Is Hard To Find” is about a family that is heading to go on vacation to Florida. On their way‚ the grandmother tells her family she would like to go and visit a old plantation. The son finally agrees and makes the exit down a old dirt road. When the

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    weekly religious gathering‚ but otherwise do not display any moral connections to it. These people put more importance on appearing as a good and richous person rather than actually thinkning‚ speaking‚ and acting according to the religious documents they claim to follow. Living this sort of life proved to be fatal for the Grandmother in Flannery O ’Connor ’s A Good Man Is Hard to Find. The Grandmother ’s religious hypocracy caused her to corrupt the thoughts of her grandchildren‚ manipulate events

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    “A Good Man Is Hard to Find‚” the grandmother and Misfit live by moral codes that affect their decisions‚ actions‚ and perceptions. A moral code is a set of beliefs and behaviors that people abide by to live what they consider to be a reasonable‚ fulfilling lives. The term moral doesn’t necessarily mean “good”; it’s simply a code of conduct‚ while the righteousness of a person’s morals is entirely subjective. Although at first glance the Misfit’s code seems to be misguided‚ it is actually the grandmother’s

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    short stories that are being discussed. “Good Country People” & “A Good Man Is Hard to Hard To Find”‚ is so twisted in a sense of false security. In which you believe there is some detail of good karma. These stories was created by a short story author named‚ Flannery O’ Connor. Author that was able to use different characters to display some faction of innocence in the world‚ as well as some evil in an underlying tone. From the Grandmother in “ A Good Man Is Hard To Find”‚ to a woman‚ who named helga

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    Western Food and Table Manners Q: What is your favorite food? A: My favorite food is _____________ . -Chinese Food中餐 -Western Food西餐 Q: Do you like to eat fast food? 快餐 A: Yes‚ I do. / No‚ I don’t. Q: What kind of fast food restaurants do you know? (KFC‚ McDonalds‚ Subway) Q: What kind of Western foods do you know? Hamburger  汉堡包 Hot dog热狗 Pizza  比萨饼 French Fries炸薯条 Sandwich  三明治 Menu  菜单: Soup   汤 Salad沙拉 Main dish主菜 Side dish正菜外的附加菜 Dessert  甜食 Table Setting

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    A Good Man Really Is Hard to Find Flannery O’Connor’s “A Good Man is Hard to Find” is the story of a family’s vacation tragically ended by The Misfit and his gang. On the way to their vacation spot in Florida‚ the Grandmother remembers a plantation in Georgia she used to visit when she was a young lady and desperately wants to see it. She tells her son‚ Bailey‚ what road it is on and everyone is excited to see it. After a while‚ the grandmother realizes that she was wrong about where the plantation

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    the younger people”‚ said Bacon. Perhaps‚ he had a disappointing journey in his mind. For it gives more experience and enables to develop more courage. Hazlitt‚ in one of his essays‚ says that a journey becomes enjoyable if one hopes to get a good meal and a good rest after a tiring journey‚ and adds that traveling hopefully gives the maximum happiness perhaps he had no experience of a disappointing journey which is more instructive. It was a day of disappointments. And being an optimist I did

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    In “A Good Man is Hard to Find”‚ by Flannery O’Connor‚ the theme is grace‚ the idea that nothing we do can save us from our own faults. In the beginning of the story‚ the grandmother talks about how you cannot even trust anybody in the world‚ while she is actually being more untrustworthy than those of the world. After reading the story‚ you can see how her actions and her words are ironic because she is actually lying and cheating the family. Analyzing the characters‚ setting‚ and irony of the story

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    ideological change. The acts of terrorism that are committed are not intended to purely victimize or eliminate those who are killed‚ injured or taken captive but rather to intimidate and influence the societies to which they belong. After reading‚ "Their Manners are Decorous and Praiseworthy‚" The acts against the Native Americans by the Europeans (white men) who settled in the United States were indeed acts of terrorism. Inferiority had a complex/sense of insecurity with the Europeans contact outside

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    Character as Reflection in O’Connor’s‚ “A Good Man is Hard to Find” In O’Connor’s “A Good Man is Hard to Find‚” the grandmother is faced with her own moral beliefs. Throughout the story‚ she proves to be self center and hypocritical. Although her family wants to go to Florida for vacation‚ she tries to persuade them to go to Tennessee because she wants to see her “connections.” She uses scare tactics and guilt as tools. Appearances are also important to her‚ she believes she is judged by her appearance

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