Comparing A Simple Heart And The Road To Salvation

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“A Simple Heart” and “The Road to Salvation” are two stories that’s anybody could relate to. “A Simple Heart “was about a caring maid, who would do anything thing for the people she loved. “ The Road to Salvation was about two envious neighbors who went through altercations. These story compare because it represent issues like social class, gratitude, and how people can suffer. Over all from reading both story, “The Road to Salvation” would be a better fit to catch any reader attention. “A Simple Heart” is all about social class. The main character start off being in love with a man, but is then left for somebody of wealth that can save him from being drafted. Also in the story the main character is force to look for a job and becomes a …show more content…

In “A Simple Heart” the main character was hurt due to death of people that she cared about. Death is something sad, that a person can experience but gets better over time. She occupied her time with a parrot that help her felt loved and gave her company. The suffering that take place in “A Road to Salvation” was much more dramatic. The main characters went from having everything to nothing. They both at a point of time had to suffer and beg for people help to get through the situation they were in. These two stories where told in the best matter possible. The diction of the stories was easy to read and was standard English. Both setting in the stories takes place long time ago. In “ A Simple Heart” the setting was a small town in France while “ A Road to Salvation” takes place in a small town in India. Conflicts in both stories is man vs. machine because they both deal with social class. They also both give off a theme, that being nice to people can get you places and also stop a lot of opportunities. After reading, “A Simple Heart” and “The Road to Salvation” a lot can be learned from these stories. They both was different but had similar aspects. These story are similar because it spoke about issues like social class, gratitude, and how people can suffer. Overall, “The Road to Salvation” was more retable and