Most recent public comments by Annaleah McLain https://nowcomment.com/users/144594 https://nowcomment.com/documents/305195?scroll_to=3266348 https://nowcomment.com/documents/305195?scroll_to=3266348 This shows how people in the lower class have less opportunity to find jobs that are suitable. The people in the higher classes can find jobs or people to do jobs for them. Those in the lower class are expected to do exactly what the wealthier tell them to do. Wed, 13 Mar 2024 10:49:40 -0400 https://nowcomment.com/documents/305195?scroll_to=3266343 https://nowcomment.com/documents/305195?scroll_to=3266343 This town was small and rural. It mostly consisted of farms and little to no fascinating aspects. This paragraph says, "a station, but no trains stopped." This shows the contrast of the place to be not large enough to have trains go, but it is also not small enough to not have a station. This shows that most people are lower to middle class while few are upper class. It displays how society treats the people that are considered lower. Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:34:26 -0400 https://nowcomment.com/documents/305195?scroll_to=3266330 https://nowcomment.com/documents/305195?scroll_to=3266330 Throughout Cora's years of working for the Studevants, she became very close with Jessie. Since Jessie was the same age as Cora's daughter that passed, she felt as though they had a special relationship. Despite what Jessie had been told about African Americans, she still took time to speak with Cora. When Jessie died, Cora wept at the loss of someone she loved. Wed, 13 Mar 2024 10:37:38 -0400 https://nowcomment.com/documents/305195?scroll_to=3266298 https://nowcomment.com/documents/305195?scroll_to=3266298 The repetition of "Afraid!" shows the fear the daughter of Mrs. Art had to tell her about her boyfriend. She knew she could trust Cora despite the social expectations of how she should treat Cora. Wed, 13 Mar 2024 10:24:12 -0400 https://nowcomment.com/documents/305195?scroll_to=3266280 https://nowcomment.com/documents/305195?scroll_to=3266280 This literary device is used to show that no matter what Cora went through, she still stood strong. Wed, 13 Mar 2024 10:09:10 -0400