Point of View
The stories we have read deal with 18th and 19th century American life. The desire of spirit and emotion will full people's lives through these stories. People during this time have gained the knowledge of being independent individuals through books in this conservative era. The short stories A+P by John Updike, The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin, and The Girls in Their Summer Dresses by Irwin Shaw are all stories that involve the main character breaking through and speaking up for their individualism. The stories reflect the view on what is going on in America. This poin…
