Ordinary People Group at eNotes http://www.enotes.com/ordinary-people/group The latest discussion, including questions and answers, from the Ordinary People Group at eNotes. Tue, 3 Nov 2009 11:43:19 en-us <![CDATA[why does Conrad Jarrett seem to be unstable?  ]]> http://www.enotes.com/ordinary-people/q-and-a/why-does-conrad-jarrett-seem-unstable-112531 http://www.enotes.com/ordinary-people/q-and-a/why-does-conrad-jarrett-seem-unstable-112531 Tue, 3 Nov 2009 11:43:19 PST <![CDATA[The main conflict in Ordinary People is the death of Buck, the oldest...]]> http://www.enotes.com/ordinary-people/q-and-a/what-conflict-story-39575 http://www.enotes.com/ordinary-people/q-and-a/what-conflict-story-39575 Wed, 8 Oct 2008 10:21:59 PST <![CDATA[Jordan (Buck) is described as the carefree son who thought they would...]]> http://www.enotes.com/ordinary-people/q-and-a/what-respect-did-conrad-buck-differ-15011 http://www.enotes.com/ordinary-people/q-and-a/what-respect-did-conrad-buck-differ-15011 Mon, 6 Oct 2008 07:52:53 PST <![CDATA[What is the conflict of the story?]]> http://www.enotes.com/ordinary-people/q-and-a/what-conflict-story-39575 http://www.enotes.com/ordinary-people/q-and-a/what-conflict-story-39575 Thu, 2 Oct 2008 08:15:22 PST <![CDATA[The grandparents first give further backdrop on why Conrad’s parents...]]> http://www.enotes.com/ordinary-people/q-and-a/what-role-grandparents-15051 http://www.enotes.com/ordinary-people/q-and-a/what-role-grandparents-15051 Mon, 14 Jan 2008 06:07:39 PST <![CDATA[What is the role of the grandparents in Ordinary People? ]]> http://www.enotes.com/ordinary-people/q-and-a/what-role-grandparents-15051 http://www.enotes.com/ordinary-people/q-and-a/what-role-grandparents-15051 Mon, 14 Jan 2008 01:23:29 PST <![CDATA[Through therapy the reader finds it painfully obvious that Buck was his...]]> http://www.enotes.com/ordinary-people/q-and-a/what-respect-did-conrad-buck-differ-15011 http://www.enotes.com/ordinary-people/q-and-a/what-respect-did-conrad-buck-differ-15011 Sat, 12 Jan 2008 20:10:48 PST <![CDATA[In "Ordinary People," what respect did Conrad and Buck differ? ]]> http://www.enotes.com/ordinary-people/q-and-a/what-respect-did-conrad-buck-differ-15011 http://www.enotes.com/ordinary-people/q-and-a/what-respect-did-conrad-buck-differ-15011 Sat, 12 Jan 2008 14:18:11 PST