1. Explication of Doris Lessing's "A WOMAN ON THE ROOF"
Lessing starts off the story with a description of three men at work on the roof during the week of the hot sun. ... Men cannot dictate what we do with it. i.e wear tudung, cover up, etc. ... We don't know yet (-; Also in this paragraph Harry was more concerned with work unlike his two colleagues, Tom and Stanley. ... She was on her back, fully visible, glistening with oil". ... He has made up in his mind that the so called relationship he had with her in his mind was romantic. ...
- Word Count: 4111
- Approx Pages: 16
- Grade Level: High School