Welty in “A Worn Path,” contrasts the mortal Phoenix
Jackson, the non heroic, non exceptional character who does
not sentimentalize her invalid grandson nor perceive anything
special about herself besides her age, with her eventful journey
to town where she even momentarily forgets her purpose in
order to reveal that it is the habit of one’s love that moves a
person through her use of ___________, _____________,
_______________.
bird images,
black and white patterns
name symbolism
quest images
antiquity and age references
Christmas references
bird images,
black and white patterns
name symbolism
quest images
antiquity and age references
Christmas references