The Jilting Of Granny Weatherall

The author Katherine Anne Porter was brought up in a rough time period and her household wasn’t great either so it explains a lot about her writing she was raised by her grandmother ;which explains how she thinks about people of the opposite race of her and how she deals with people's lost because her mother passed and soon after her father left them.In “collected stories” Katherine is able to have more to talk about and change things because in every chapter there's a new story to tell such as in “the jilting of granny weatherall” it’s just mainly the five main characters dealing with the problem that only has one climax in the setting. Katherine Anne Porter wrote both decent novels that deal with many similar themes such as love, hate, beauty,

For example, dealing with religion in the novel they believe in some sort of god “she would begin praying frantically, “Oh Mary! Oh, Mary! Queen mother of mercy!”( page.26) because she’s putting her dreams and inner thoughts into a higher power. The book has no main character because it deals with many different stories but each story can have their own main character such as plots, climax and resolution. One of the main characters in the novel “collected stories” is Maria because she does the most things dealing with drama and action they call her a “mad woman”. She was like the antagonist of the short story because of her upcoming she was raised in a strict household dealing with religion and she was sort of the opposite in her

A form of foreshadowing “the graves were lying open and empty one burying day when Miranda and her brother Paul.”(page 362)that they had to make holes for people to be buried in because so many people were dying on the plantation that a family owned.A dynamic in my story can be on (pg330) that it went from black people being on plantations from other races wanting to be with each other.For example, “he standing in straw to the knees,braced family in a padded stall with a negro holding his bride.” This showed how people looked down on biracial couples. A point of view that was taken by Hevenly can be how she looked at the young “negro” boy when she said “you smell like a nice baby freshly washed with white soap!” She was surprised that he was clean.The narrator point of view in the novel The Jilting of Granny Weatherall is told in third person throughout the entire novel but most people think its first person if they don't pay close attention. Alksa or in Missouri is where the story is mainly set;the tone during the novel is mostly tired,frustrated and stressed out.Most characters had many