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'The Popular Mechanics' By Raymond Carver

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The Popular Mechanics short story written by Raymond Carver has a great message for those couples who refrain from solving their family issues through peaceful negotiation and talking, when their relation is falling apart. Carver tells us that separation, destruction, conflict and physical use of force leads to destruction and tragic ending. Even the language used in the story is very abusive, negative and symbolic language and melting snow water is called as “dirty water” and the fight and abusive behavior inside the house is called as “it is getting dark not only outside but inside as well.” When the man packing his belongings the woman is using abusive language to get his attention but he ignores her. When the packing is done he rushed towards
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