We all walk our own paths, although some paths are harder than others. In the story “A Worn Path” by Eudora Welty, Phoenix Jackson walks a path of devotion. Phoenix is an elderly black woman, and a devoted grandmother to her terminally ill grandson, who swallowed lye.
Most characters called Phoenix Jackson “granny” or “grandma”. The white man, which helped her up in the woods, said “you must be a hundred years old, and scared of nothing.” Phoenix also ask a young lady for help tying her shoes, stating that she “Can't lace 'em with a cane,".
Phoenix Jackson is a devoted grandmother, a nurse telling her coworker who she is explained “Oh, that's just old Aunt Phoenix," she said. "She doesn't come for herself—she has a little grandson. She makes
Most characters called Phoenix Jackson “granny” or “grandma”. The white man, which helped her up in the woods, said “you must be a hundred years old, and scared of nothing.” Phoenix also ask a young lady for help tying her shoes, stating that she “Can't lace 'em with a cane,".
Phoenix Jackson is a devoted grandmother, a nurse telling her coworker who she is explained “Oh, that's just old Aunt Phoenix," she said. "She doesn't come for herself—she has a little grandson. She makes