Precis of Worn Path

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A Precis by Eudora Welty "A Worn Path"

Phoenix Jackson, a determined woman who lives in the country with her sick grandson who swallowed lye, goes on a journey through the woods to the city to get him some medicine. While walking, she warns all the animals and bushes to stay out of her way because of the distance she has to travel.

There are obstacles she has to overcome during her journey. She crosses a log that lay over a creek by putting her right foot out, mounting the log, then walking across the log with her eyes closed. Although surprised, she made it across and she took time to rest.

While resting, she is startled by a dog which caused her to fall into a ditc

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Approximate Word count = 459
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)

Category: English

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