1. The Life You Save Maybe Your Own
You ain't no fool," I would say."" ... Shiflet, as someone who is Christ like. ... Shiftlet to Christ is when the old woman asks him, "What you carry in the tin box, Mr. ... "Nothing is like it used to be, lady," he said. ... In the short story, "The Life You Save May Be Your Own" O"Connor uses many literary devices such as foreshadowing, symbolism, and irony to illustrate this gothic view of southern civilization and the cruel truth of innocence being over turned by misfits like Mr. ...
- Word Count: 1041
- Approx Pages: 4
- Grade Level: High School