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Compare two stories where the characters face difficult situations
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Compare two stories where the characters face difficult situations In this essay I intend to compare "Your Shoes" by Michele Roberts to "The End of Something" written by Ernest Hemingway. I will compare the two stories where characters face difficult situations. The writers have both faced difficult situations in their lives this has been reflected in the stories. Michele Roberts faced this when she had been living away from her parents. In "Your Shoes" the mother finds it challenging to leave the bedroom, "I've locked the bedroom door" here it shows the setting signifies how the mother struggles to accept that her daughter has "left me" but instead the mother wants to hold on, "pick up a shoe...and hold it like a baby" the writer has used a simile here to show how important the shoes are. Roberts has also used personification to express how the mother faces difficult situations. Furthermore the...
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