Characterization in John Updike’s “A&P”
Title: Characterization in John Updike’s “A&P”
Category: /Literature/English
Details: Words: 712 | Pages: 3 (approximately 235 words/page)
Characterization in John Updike’s “A&P”
Category: /Literature/English
Details: Words: 712 | Pages: 3 (approximately 235 words/page)
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…showed last 75 words of 712 total…and youthful appeal, whereas oatmeal has an old-fashioned impression. Likewise, peat moss and aluminum chairs give the impression of little worth and of unattractiveness. This use of characterization is very effective in permitting the reader to understand the concepts underlined in the story. It also may provide as extra quirks that the average reader may notice to help illustrate the characters. John Updike receives a cheer for his unique approach to developing characters through items.