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Analysis of A Worn Path
In “A Worn Path,” a story of about 3,500 words, Eudora Welty describes a brief incident in the life of an old but almost timeless black woman, Phoenix Jackson. Welty shows that Phoenix possesses great personal strength and cheerfulness despite the grimness of her life. The story i ....
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.... she is not too proud to ask for help if she really needs it. One can clearly see that although Phoenix is very old, she has taken this path so many times that she is able to safely move through town in route to her destination.
When Phoenix finally arrives at the doctor’s office, she is met by a very discourteous desk attendant. She does not allow herself to be deterred by the woman’s rudeness, however. Phoenix waits until the nurse enters and questions her before stating the purpose of her trip. As Phoenix talks with the nurse about her grandson’s illness, she remains hope ....
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