Death in the Woods | Topics for Further Study
Do you find Mrs. Grimes a sympathetic character? Why or why not? Cite specific passages from the text to support your point of view.
The narrator states that it was the woman’s destiny to ‘‘feed animal life.’’ Do you feel that this adequately explains the significance of the story? What are some of the other ideas and themes present in ‘‘Death in the Woods’’?
Critics have suggested that Anderson’s writing style was influenced by post-impressionist artists Paul Cezanne [The entire page is 198 words long] The above is a free excerpt. Get total access to this content with the:
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