Saturday, August 31, 2013

What main short story element is the driving force behind the plot in "A & P"?

The main element that structures and motivates the action is conflict (both internal and external).  Sammy has internal conflicts due to struggling with his reaction(s) to the young girls in the store, etc., and he has external conflicts with his job/boss. 

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In Act III, scene 2, why may the establishment of Claudius's guilt be considered the crisis of the revenge plot?

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