Greyhound People | Summary
Adams begins her story ‘‘Greyhound People’’ as she typically begins most of her stories—by immediately stating the problem or the challenge that the protagonist is facing. In the first sentence of the story, the narrator relates: ‘‘As soon as I got on the bus, in the Greyhound station in Sacramento, I had a frightened sense of being in the wrong place.’’ With this fear looming over her, she takes the closest seat to the driver that she can find. Unfortunately, as soon as she settles into it, a man angrily claims the seat as his own. The narrator relinquishes the seat to...
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