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Summarize the  story of "Good Country People" by Flannery o'Connor.

Summarize the  story of "Good Country People" by Flannery o'Connor.

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what does joy/hulga's artificial leg symbolize?

what does joy/hulga's artificial leg symbolize?

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What religious values are in "Good Country People" by Flannery O'Connor?

What religious values are in "Good Country People" by Flannery O'Connor?

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Who does O'Connor admire and satirize in "Good Country People"?

Who does O'Connor admire and satirize in "Good Country People"?

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In "Good Country People," Flannery O'Connor satirizes certain qualities...

In "Good Country People," Flannery O'Connor satirizes certain qualities in human nature such as pretension, and she admires "a sense of being" achieved through a redemptive experience. "Foolishness of...

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Why does Hulga agree to meet with Manley Pointer? What does this say...

Why does Hulga agree to meet with Manley Pointer? What does this say about Hulga's philosophy?

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What is the conclusion of "Good Country People" by Flannery O'Connor? 

What is the conclusion of "Good Country People" by Flannery O'Connor? 

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Flannery O’Connor’s story “Good Country People” features an...

Flannery O’Connor’s story “Good Country People” features an examination of religious views and interesting characters.  O’Connor approaches her writing knowing that she will shock her readers. Her...

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Flannery O'Connor's short story "Good Country People" examines human...

Flannery O'Connor's short story "Good Country People" examines human nature and blind acceptance (based upon one's similarities with another's ideology). Short stories are broken down into five...

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Flannery O’Connor lived in and wrote about the south. Most of her...

Flannery O’Connor lived in and wrote about the south. Most of her stories have themes of religion, race, and class.  In “Good Country People,” religion comes to the forefront.  As the story progresses,...

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“Good Country People” has a motley crew of characters and points of...

“Good Country People” has a motley crew of characters and points of view. Flannery O’Connor’s central theme focuses around these characters that react to the topic of God in different ways.  In this...

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Hulga Hopewell of "Good Country People" is an unusual character in...

Hulga Hopewell of "Good Country People" is an unusual character in Flannery O'Connor's fictional world.  Hulga Hopewell’s loss of her leg at the age of nine from a gunshot determined her bitter...

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Does the story have any admirable characters or heroes in the...

Does the story have any admirable characters or heroes in the conventional sense? Explain.

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No, because all the characters are seen to be odd in some way. For...

No, because all the characters are seen to be odd in some way. For example Joy is seen to be very rude and awkward and endowed with a monstrous intellect at the expense of feeling, and given to strange...

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Flannery O’Connor’s story “Good Country People” embraces the...

Flannery O’Connor’s story “Good Country People” embraces the theme of innocence versus evil.  In this instance, the innocent does not defeat the bad character. The narration of the story is third...

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Summarize the  story of "Good Country People" by Flannery o'Connor.

Summarize the  story of "Good Country People" by Flannery o'Connor.

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what does joy/hulga's artificial leg symbolize?

what does joy/hulga's artificial leg symbolize?

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What religious values are in "Good Country People" by Flannery O'Connor?

What religious values are in "Good Country People" by Flannery O'Connor?

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Who does O'Connor admire and satirize in "Good Country People"?

Who does O'Connor admire and satirize in "Good Country People"?

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In "Good Country People," Flannery O'Connor satirizes certain qualities...

In "Good Country People," Flannery O'Connor satirizes certain qualities in human nature such as pretension, and she admires "a sense of being" achieved through a redemptive experience. "Foolishness of...

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