Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Comparing Characters in OConnors A Good Man is Hard to Find and Revel
Comparing Characters in OConnors A Good Man is Hard to construe and RevelationThe grannie and The Misfit of Flannery OConnors A Good Man is Hard to Find are backward, reverse gear images of each other. However, the grandmother does have similarities with the character, Ruby Turpin in OConnors short story, Revelation.The grandmother is portrayed as being a selfish self-involved adult female who wants her way, a person with scant(p) memory, just a basic obsolescent woman living with her only son. The Misfit on the other hand is a man who feels he has done no wrong, but has just been in the wrong place at the wrong time, but in the peculiarity comes too close to the truth, which scares him. From the beginning, the author introduces the grandmother and right off you receive how she wishes they could take a trip to where she used to live, she tries every chance she gets to variety show the plans for the trip with her only son. ?Here this fellow that calls himself The Misfit is alo ose from the Federal Pen and headed toward Florida,? ?I wouldn?t take my children in any direction with a felonious like that aloose in it.? As they drive and they talk, everything she says toward someone else is always a put down, towards the people they see and the people in the car. She sees a little ?Nigger? boy and comments ?Little Nigger?s in the rustic don?t have things like we do?. As they litter she talks Bailey, her son, into taking a detour to see an old orchard she visited when she was younger, halfway...
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