A Good Man Is Hard To Find

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Assignment Overview

Please read Flannery O’Connor’s short story, A Good Man Is Hard To Find, on page 52 of your textbook. As you complete the reading, please consider O’Connor’s use of point of view in the short story.

A good man is hard to find – Flannery O’Connor.pdf

Guidelines

Please answer the following questions and submit your answers here. Please be sure to use academic writing in your responses.

In an essay about her story, O’Connor states: “I don’t want to equate the Misfit with the devil. I prefer to think that however unlikely this may seem, there will be enough of a pain to him to turn him into the prophet he was meant to become.”

1) Analyze what O’Connor means by this. How does this comment affect the reader’s understanding of the text? Please write a complete paragraph.

2) Do you think O’Connor views The Misfit as a victim or a villain?  Please write a complete paragraph.

 

 
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