why i live at the po summary

In the short story “Why I Live at the PO”, by Eudora Welty, a saga of sibling rivalry is told through the eyes of one sister. The narrator of the story is only referred to as “Sister”. Sister seems throughout the story to be jealous of her sister. She acts so rightfully; as her mother, grandfather and uncle all seem to act favorably towards Stella-Rondo. Stella-Rondo comes off as a little whiney and she seems like she looks for pity from her family. She is the baby of the family, and she seems to use that much to her advantage.
The story is set in Mississippi in the early 1900’s. Stella-Rondo had gotten married a few years earlier and had moved north with her new husband. Things apparently...