Paul's Case Questions on Paul's Father
Paul's Case
In “Paul's Case,” how did Paul’s father and Charley Edwards react to Paul’s death?
In "Paul's Case," Charley Edwards and Paul's father react to Paul's death with shock, guilt, and devastation. Charley Edwards, who shared a close bond with Paul, would have been deeply saddened and...
Paul's Case
In the story "Paul's Case", does Paul's father approve of his job as an usher?
Paul's father does not approve of his job as an usher. While Paul is deeply invested in his job and the arts, his father sees it as detrimental to his sense of reality. The father's disapproval is...
Paul's Case
Paul's father's impact on Paul's life in "Paul's Case."
Paul's father significantly impacts Paul's life by imposing strict expectations and a conventional lifestyle, which Paul deeply resents. His father's rigid values and desire for Paul to conform to...
Paul's Case
In "Paul's Case," what does Paul's father desire for him?
In "Paul's Case" by Willa Cather, Paul's father desires for him to lead a conventional life, ideally becoming a clerk for one of Pittsburgh's "iron kings." He tries to instill this ambition in Paul...