Reading and Discussion Questions on Shirley Jackson's 'The ...

What elements (such as Mrs. Hutchinson's attempt to have her daughter, Eva, draw with the family) take on a different meaning the second time through? You realize she’s less sympathetic than you thought. Tense nature all the way through it becomes more clear such as the rock piles… Smiles not laughs. No man wants to help set up the box 7. ................
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