1. Twins - Christine Thourburn
John and Henry, the two main characters, are father and son with a problem bigger than the both of them combined. ... Their relationship was filled with holes and misunderstandings. ... Communication is a huge part of a relationship and if there is a lack of communication your relationship is filled with hole. ...
Barn Burning At the beginning of the story Faulkner introduced the readers to Sarty who is the main character of "Barn Burning". ... The other main character in this story is Sarty's father, Abner Snopes. ... Abner ruins the rug by rubbing a hole through it with a rock. ...
People spend their whole lives trying to flee from something. A person's life echoes her upbringing, unless she does everything in her power to get away. In the short story "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker, her character Dee portrays the need to escape. Dee was ashamed of her family and their he...
In Jhumpa Lahiri's "Interpreter of Maladies," all characters communicate with the outcome of having a positive or negative outcome in their relationship. ... The loss of their seven year old son to illness has left a hole in their marriage which makes it more difficult to communicate. ...
Walker suffers from a blinding injury to her right eye that causes her to become shy and withdrawn, much like the character of Maggie in this story. ... There are no real windows just some holes cut in the sides, like the portholes in a ship," (Walker 299). ... Mama's character goes through a transition once Dee arrives, going from being inferior to standing her ground when Dee says she wants the quilts: " I did something I never had done before: hugged Maggie to me snatched the quilts out of Miss. ... Once Dee arrives, the character of Maggie slightly changes. ...