“A Good Man is Hard to Find” is a short story that takes about a family that is going on a road trip to Florida. This family goes through many trials trying to get to their destination. This story surrounds a man by the name of the misfit and a very lady like women who is the grandmother. We see that throughout this story both these characters go through many trials and tribulations of what both these characters go through. I feel that the moral of the story that O’Connor is trying to outline is that everyone from any walk of life may go through many situations that will eventually change who you are as a person.
“A Good Man is Hard to Find” is about a family of five who go on a road trip to Florida they run into many hurdles that make them take a detour to their destination. This family consists of a mother who is modern wears slacks and has her hair tied up a father with an anger issue who is an anxious driver. Two kids a boy and a girl one named John Wesley and the girl named June Star both obnoxious and unruly children. The main person of this family is an old woman who is …show more content…
She often brings up this fact while talking to the misfit “You wouldn 't shoot a lady, would you?" the grandmother said and removed a clean handkerchief from her cuff and began to slap at her eyes with it” (22). It seems to me that if she keeps trying to appeal the misfit as a kind fragile lady that he won’t shoot her. She kept bargaining with him he began to go deeper into his life and how he had a hard childhood he went on to say that his father always made harsh remarks about him saying things like “My daddy said I was a different breed of dog from my brothers and sisters. 'You know, ' Daddy said, 'it 's some that can live their whole life out without asking about it and it 's others has to know why it is, and this boy is one of the latters”
“A Good Man is Hard to Find” is about a family of five who go on a road trip to Florida they run into many hurdles that make them take a detour to their destination. This family consists of a mother who is modern wears slacks and has her hair tied up a father with an anger issue who is an anxious driver. Two kids a boy and a girl one named John Wesley and the girl named June Star both obnoxious and unruly children. The main person of this family is an old woman who is …show more content…
She often brings up this fact while talking to the misfit “You wouldn 't shoot a lady, would you?" the grandmother said and removed a clean handkerchief from her cuff and began to slap at her eyes with it” (22). It seems to me that if she keeps trying to appeal the misfit as a kind fragile lady that he won’t shoot her. She kept bargaining with him he began to go deeper into his life and how he had a hard childhood he went on to say that his father always made harsh remarks about him saying things like “My daddy said I was a different breed of dog from my brothers and sisters. 'You know, ' Daddy said, 'it 's some that can live their whole life out without asking about it and it 's others has to know why it is, and this boy is one of the latters”