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  Name at least four antagonists in the story "A Worn Path". Remember that the term does not have to apply to a person.

  Posted by sas11softball on Jun 17, 2009 at 01:36 PM

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  Why is the main character in "A Worn Path" named Phoenix? 

  Posted by brunowifey32 on Apr 2, 2009 at 02:18 PM

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  What can you infer about Phoenix from her words and actions in "A Worn Path"?

  Posted by lil-ebonie on Dec 16, 2008 at 09:16 AM

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  Describe two ways that the author uses to develop the character of Phoenix in "A Worn Path."

  Posted by brylowb on Nov 9, 2008 at 04:59 PM

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  In "A Worn Path", how is Phoenix Jackson symbolic to the mythical bird the Phoenix?

  Posted by amienorma on Oct 26, 2008 at 03:40 PM

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  In "A Worn Path", how can you prove that Phoenix was not crazy and that her grandchild was even alive?

  Posted by bettyboopmg on Oct 11, 2008 at 02:58 PM

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  In "A Worn Path," what does Phoenix mean when she refers to herself and her grandson as "the only two left in the world?"

  Posted by kaseyfox on Sep 18, 2008 at 07:34 AM

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  In "A Worn Path," what does Welty accomplish by withholding the purpose of Phoenix's journey until the end of the journey?

  Posted by esterine1115 on May 29, 2008 at 01:20 AM

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  How would you describe Phoenix as she deals with the hunter in "A Worn Path"?

  Posted by chikis on May 19, 2008 at 09:53 AM

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  What are some more examples of symbolism in "A Worn Path"? How does Phoenix Jackson represent the bird Phoneix?

  Posted by dwcsoup22 on Mar 9, 2008 at 05:56 PM

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  Why is the protagonist of "A Worn Path" called Phoenix?

  Posted by cgoodly on Jan 31, 2008 at 06:29 PM

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  In The Worn Path, what are the major ways Welty is comparing the old Negro woman Phoenix Jackson to the mythological Phoenix bird?

  Posted by shende on Jan 22, 2008 at 09:30 AM

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  What might Eudora Welty have meant by her statement "Phoenix is alive" when asked whether the grandson in "A Worn Path" were dead?

  Posted by hannahmon on Dec 9, 2007 at 11:13 PM

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  In what way might colors be related to Phoenix's name and personality?

  Posted by minnerly1 on Mar 6, 2007 at 06:18 AM