nt, anyone seeing her dead on the highway would know at once she was a lady"(382). The grandmother selfishly thinks that wearing her best Sunday clothes will prevent any misunderstandings about her status as a lady. This is foreshadowing the grandmother's death.

The grandmother is seen as Christ-like. When she is shot her legs cross under. This symbolizes the cross that Jesus died for his people. When the grandmother reaches and touches the Misfit and calls him one of her own she is forgiving him and what he is about to do because he does not know. The Misfit has helped her find God. She has shown a great triumph of mercy and grace in salvation. The grandmother attempted to appeal to the Misfit, because of her strong faith. For the grandmother soul is at pace, 'Twas grace that taught her heart to fear, And grace her fears relieved.

The grandmother is a strong southern woman. The family wrecks the car on a side road. A group of men act like they are going to help the

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