1. Critical Essay: Gimpel the Fool
From the very first sentence, "I am Gimpel the fool", the charecter shows peoples" outlook about him, making it extremly clear and catches ones" attention. ... Words like "chalah, welkin, and Rabbi", tell the reader of the origin of the story. ... The reader actually starts to dislike Elka because of the strong, negative view that we are told. ... Isaac Bashevis Singers" "Gimpel the Fool" was well written, had a good meaning behind it, and keeps the readers attention throughout the story. We empathize with the charecter of the story, and want to see how the end turns out, and our attent...
- Word Count: 642
- Approx Pages: 3
- Grade Level: High School