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A comparison between the couples in
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╨╧рб▒с > ■ * , ■ ) ье┴ 5@ Ё┐ 0 bjbj╧2╧2 ( нX нX \ н И Ъ Ъ Ъ Ъ Ъ Ъ Ъ ╨ ╨ ╨ ╨ 8 ╨ v 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 О Р Р Р Р Р Р $ Е R ╫ J ┤ Ъ 4 4 4 4 4 ┤ Ъ Ъ 4 4 ╔ \ \ \ 4 Ъ 4 Ъ 4 О \ 4 О \ \ n Ъ Ъ n 4 ( P╘│ 1М╟ ╨ 4 n О ▀ 0 n ! 4 ( ! n о ┬ Ъ Ъ Ъ Ъ ! Ъ n 4 4 \ 4 4 4 4 4 ┤ ┤ \ A comparison between the couples in "Dead Men's Path" and "The Tall Woman and her Short Husband" In the first story, "Dead Men's Path", the male lead character Michael Obi has a strong belief in 'modern methods', and is described as 'a young and energetic man'. His wife, Nancy, is said to have been 'completely infected by his passion for modern methods' and thinks of herself as 'the queen of the school', clearly indicating her vanity. I note how the relationship has progressed in a fashion where both partners have the same general views, opinions and beliefs. In the second story, "The Tall Woman and her Short Husband", the opposite is immeadiately indicated. To quote, 'she seemsed dried up and scrawny with a face like an unvarnished ping-pong bat' whereas 'Everything about him [...] were like pudgy little meatballs. He had soft skin and a fine complexion". The...
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