A&P My experience when reading “A&P” was pleasant. I was entertained by the author's choice of diction when describing the characters and her actions. The story did engage me and hold me interest, due to reading someone else’s perspective and experience when working in a grocery store. I find Legals attitude more appealing, because even though he told them to put on some clothes he did not judge them and made conclusions. When Sammy was describing them she was rude and described them as “plump”, “thick”, and “chunky”. (updike 33). I do object at Sammy's language in describing Queenie, it is very stereotypical and informal. She describes her as “pale”, “queen”, “leader”, “white prima donna legs”, “two scoops of vanilla”. (Updike 33-35). My