Out line Miss Brill Tittle: Kathrerine Mansfeilds Portrait of an Old Maid I.Intro A. Miss Brill is about old maid who likes to delude herself that she is wealthy and cultured. B. Story is set during one of Miss Brills Sunday outings to the Park. C. She enjoys spending her Sundays easdropping on people. Believes she isn’t noticed but is. D. This easdroping is what ultimately destroys her private delusion of being wealthy …showed first 75 words of 863 total…

…showed last 75 words of 863 total…wears on and one realizes that Miss Brill protects herself from her poverty stricken life. C. Final shards of Miss Brills delusion are destroyed by young couple she rushes home and cries but imagines that her fox is the one crying. D. Miss Brill is a portrait of a woman who deludes herself through out the day and when reality is brought crashing down on her she reacts by deluding herself still more. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**