the jilting of granny weatherall

07/09/03.
Arturo Uzcategui.
Mini-research paper

Granny Weatherall: a hard-hitting woman.
The very well known writer, Katherine Anne Porter, show us a very peculiar
character in one of her most famous short stories called : “The Jilting of
Granny Weatherall“. This narrative will have a profound and powerful effect on
the intelligence, imagination and feelings of any student. It is a story that
has richness of literal, figurative details, and illuminating visions of
Reality ( Altieri). Granny Weatherall, who would obviously be the main character
in this
story, is going to be the one I will base my research on. This character is not
like any character we see in every story. Granny is a complex personality that
is directly related to Katherine Anne Porter. Porter had her personal reasons,
when she decided to write about her. This is a story mainly based on the
experiences Granny had before she died. Subsequently, It will be stated a brief
summary of the plot, and...