1. A Loaf of Bread by James McPherson
The short story, "A Loaf of Bread"", shows us that grocery store owner, Harold Green, was struggling while trying to keep his business afloat. ... She tried to persuade him to give away Even his wife, Ruth, and their children were second to him. ... Ruth challenged Green to schedule a day where he would give away groceries to everybody for an eight hour period, and to do so without publicity. ... By the end of the story, we can sympathize with Harold Green who, in a way, was forced to give away all the goods in his store. ... Green to give away groceries but one point that is made is that ...
- Word Count: 588
- Approx Pages: 2
- Grade Level: High School