A&P
Authors have the power to influence others to believe and feel a certain way based on their writing. They can do this from tone, theme, even setting. In the short story “A&P”, setting is what makes readers understand the meaning the author is trying get across. Taking place in an average grocery store during for the 1950s, readers observe the rarity of woman being seen wearing anything less than pants and a shirt. Setting is the author's way of giving meaning to the story.
Set in Boston during the 1950s “A&P” is a story that shows the conservative side of life in the 50s. How it was very unlike woman to been seen out in public, especially in a grocery store, wearing just a bathing suit. Setting plays such a major role in this story because
Authors have the power to influence others to believe and feel a certain way based on their writing. They can do this from tone, theme, even setting. In the short story “A&P”, setting is what makes readers understand the meaning the author is trying get across. Taking place in an average grocery store during for the 1950s, readers observe the rarity of woman being seen wearing anything less than pants and a shirt. Setting is the author's way of giving meaning to the story.
Set in Boston during the 1950s “A&P” is a story that shows the conservative side of life in the 50s. How it was very unlike woman to been seen out in public, especially in a grocery store, wearing just a bathing suit. Setting plays such a major role in this story because