“The Jilting of Granny Weatherall.”
Symbols: The color blue, the light, her last name and tomorrow
A symbol is a representation of meaning, like a sign or a character. In Katherine Porter’s “The Jilting of Granny Weatherall” there are several symbols like; the color blue, the light, her surname and tomorrow. The color blue is a representation of different stages in Granny Weatherall’s life. When the color is first established is when she is talking about her young glory days. In her glory days she ran a neat and clean household. She made sure that everything was in place and organized. Things like coffee, tea and sugar were placed in small white jars that had blue labels which said the contents of each jar. By using the blue labels it
Symbols: The color blue, the light, her last name and tomorrow
A symbol is a representation of meaning, like a sign or a character. In Katherine Porter’s “The Jilting of Granny Weatherall” there are several symbols like; the color blue, the light, her surname and tomorrow. The color blue is a representation of different stages in Granny Weatherall’s life. When the color is first established is when she is talking about her young glory days. In her glory days she ran a neat and clean household. She made sure that everything was in place and organized. Things like coffee, tea and sugar were placed in small white jars that had blue labels which said the contents of each jar. By using the blue labels it