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Discuss O'Connor's use of irony and depiction of hypocrisy in "Good Country People".
Created by smiles53 on Feb 22, 2009 in the Good Country People Group.
Does Hulga deserve her fate in the short story "Good Country People"?
Created by uniplayer22 on Sep 18, 2008 in the Good Country People Group.- In the story, "Good Country People," will Hulga change?
Created by jtorrence1 on May 5, 2008 in the Good Country People Group.
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Flannery O'Connor has a great sense of humor--and this story is a perfect example. Ok, not in a...
Posted by msbrenner on Feb 23, 2009 in the Good Country People Group.- In reply to #4: I think that would be true if Joy was left thinking that Manley Pointer actually...
Posted by msbrenner on Feb 22, 2009 in the Good Country People Group. - Wow, I guess I have a lot more sympathy for Joy/Hulga. She needed an explanation for her life...
Posted by msbrenner on Feb 22, 2009 in the Good Country People Group. 
No one deserves to be conned like Hulga was, but had she not been so haughty toward those with...
Posted by amy-lepore on Sep 19, 2008 in the Good Country People Group.
This is a good discussion board question since you will get varying opinions.I do not believe...
Posted by kwoo1213 on Sep 18, 2008 in the Good Country People Group.- Good observation. What I find interesting about Hulga is that she believes herself to be very...
Posted by kwoo1213 on Sep 6, 2008 in the Good Country People Group. - Anything is possible, but Joy/Hulga is probably going to be more sullen and bitter than ever now...
Posted by amy-lepore on May 6, 2008 in the Good Country People Group. 
I think that it is possible for Joy/Hulga to re-examine her beliefs in view of the fact that she...
Posted by pmiranda2857 on May 5, 2008 in the Good Country People Group.
O'Connor, of course, leaves this question unanswered at the end of her story with an ambiguous...
Posted by podunc on May 5, 2008 in the Good Country People Group.
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