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This 7 page paper provides an overview, and analysis, of this story by Flannery O'Connor. The plot, setting and characterization are discussed, but a focus is on thematic elements. The meaning of the title is thoroughly explored. No additional sources cited.
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to the cries of her family as they are bludgeoned to death? On the other hand, one can see that in fighting for the lives of her family, she knew
that pleading would do no good. Perhaps she tried to save her own, or as many lives as she could, on that fateful day. In fact, the day was not
something that was usual. The family would go on vacation, but the fact that the grandmother was obsessed with the Misfit and then comes head on with his posse, and
is actually murdered by him, is too much of a coincidence. While the plot accentuates the idea of fatalism, it also has other elements that add to the story. The
family begins their journey quite innocently. They pack. One can see the attention that the author gives to characterization as from the start, the grandmother appears to be rather stubborn
and bothersome. She repeats things and she is interested in the macabre. She becomes enamored of this escaped convict who is called The Misfit. She even brings it up
on the road trip and the interesting aspect is that the likelihood that any individual will cross the path of this dangerous criminal is so small, few would talk about
it. Another way to look at the situation is that the author hones in on one story in the United States. Perhaps everyone in America was talking about the
Misfit but this is the unfortunate family that meets up with him. Of course, there are extenuating circumstances. It is not as if everything is copasetic and they are just
riding along minding their own business. The family decides to turn around and visit some tourist attraction. They have an accident and end up in a ditch. Who would happen
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