Jesse Stuart's short story the Slip-over sweater, focuses on Shan's relationship' with two girls, Grace who has bee with him since childhood, and Jo-Anne the popular girl who Shan fell in love with. The two girls have some similarities as well some differences In their Background, personality, and relationship with Shan. Grace has been with Shan since childhood. They have gone to the same school Plum Grade school and are now going to Garson high school together. Grace is an Intelligent girl, She And Shan were positive she was going to be valedictorian at their grduation. On the other hand Jo-Anne was more popular than she was smart, she was the most popular girl at Gadson high and was elected May queen in her sophomore year. Jo-Anne and
