Verbal irony

What is significant about Dee taking photographs of her family when she first arrives with her boyfriend? How does the film lend drama to her attitude toward heritage?

Background and Purpose of this Assignment: This assignment is interpreting and not simply restating what happens in the short story. This assignment will show your understanding of the theme: how the past is a patch woven into the fabric of the characters’ everyday lives. For Mrs. Johnson and Maggie, the past is part of their […]

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