It is common knowledge that Romeo and Juliet contains more lust than love, which could be the case in An Ounce of Cure as well. While our. “An Ounce of Cure” By Alice Munro In the story “An Ounce of Cure” By Alice Munro, the narrator is unnamed and speaks in first person. The story follows the life. The daughter in “An Ounce of Cure” talks about her mother as someone who doesn’t believe her daughter will do very well at anything.
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She is able to tell us readers of the incidents without any emotions like when she was still a teenager she was going to have a lot of emotions. The protagonist was fifteen years old. Mujro language and style are really helped out the story.
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I can relate this story well with myself. The last incident in the story occurs when the narrator comes back after college, marriage, and children. The rising action starts when her boyfriend munri her after two months for another girl.
Her sentences are short and sort of absent-minded; but not in a funny way. To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: The narrator portrayed the character as this is her most horrible stage in her teenage life.
It seemed so realistic and I felt as if I am who are going through all the ouhce. I could not take my eyes off it. Time had passed for the author to be able to tell a humorous story that is why she could tell the story from a perspective that was not biased. The detail was enough to help the readers picture the scenarios and the depression ounxe the character is experiencing. Notify me of new comments via email.
“An Ounce of Cure” by Alice Munro (Theme)
These elements are what I consider to be the important elements in this story. Hyperbole A hyperbole is a literary device whereas the author uses specific words and phrases to overstress for more noticeable effect. The plot is arranged in linear order, which I feel is vital in the way this particular story is told. She drank alcohol to try to forget about Martin which had consequences to it because she ended up being punished. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Enter your comment here One day, she decided to drink a full glass of alcohol as a way to fix herself from her pain.
There are several humorous outlooks in the story when the author says that she did not remember ojnce she found her clothes after when she was drunk. She believed that she was very much in love if a young man by the name Martin Collingwood, but sadly he broke her heart. However, she decided to stops at sixth. The daughter and mother relationship in the beginning is very unstable. She describes what movements she does remember as murky and uncertainty.
Also the narrator faces a horrible breakup with her first real crush. The character which been portrayed by Alice Munro is a protagonist and could be considered as a dynamic character munnro the narrator never gives her an addresses.
Although I did not get drunk, I could still recall my first love and what I felt when she dumped alicw. Email required Address never made public.
The fact that her drinking and her try to attempt suicide are spread throughout the whole town in a blink of eye. Email required Address never made public. The narrator told the story as she knew that what happened years ago was a big mistake, but at the time she thought that was the way to handle a situation.
Tone Tone can portray a variety of emotions ranging from serious and critical to witty, wry and humorous. Teenagers often exaggerate their tragedies as their insecurities hit them hard which result in sometimes towards life threatening. After this experience the narrators life changes. A moment of weakness occurs and the narrator has a drunken night. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Enter your comment here As an adult now she presents the details that will shape the plot as one of a positive note, instead of negative.
The character of the story faces tough time in her teenage life and makes a mistake that ultimately leads to her maturing. For me, the story was well written and realistic. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use. An Ounce of Cure by Alice Munro was about grown woman who is retelling the story of an event that happened when she was younger.
You are commenting using your Twitter account. She ended up drinking enough to get drunk and has to call her friend to come help her. The resolution conflict, the character made a mistake and she had to face the consequence.