Its was not till Alice had lost her son and husband, and the narrator was married and have sons of her own. That the two familiar characters “for the first time” sit together. Through the progression of the narrator’s maturity from childhood to motherhood, the narrator discovered that she became so much like Alice, preferring “the taste of beer and how to talk bad-woman talk.” Thus, the narrator makes the reader wonder about the truth of her childhood neighborhood, and the beautiful bad-woman Alice. Surprisingly the narrator realizes that most of Alice’s traits good and bad are now part of the narrator's own adult
Its was not till Alice had lost her son and husband, and the narrator was married and have sons of her own. That the two familiar characters “for the first time” sit together. Through the progression of the narrator’s maturity from childhood to motherhood, the narrator discovered that she became so much like Alice, preferring “the taste of beer and how to talk bad-woman talk.” Thus, the narrator makes the reader wonder about the truth of her childhood neighborhood, and the beautiful bad-woman Alice. Surprisingly the narrator realizes that most of Alice’s traits good and bad are now part of the narrator's own adult