In the story Miss Brill comments quite a lot on the other characters. Maybe the other characters were actually the focus of the story and Miss Brill was the narrator. Many times in stories such as "Huck Finn" and "Stand by Me" the narrator interacts with the other characters and is even sometimes overshadowed by the other people in story. Quite possibly the writer of this story could have been trying to get the reader to acknowledge the odd people she sees by the way Miss Brill reacts to them. An by placing an odd woman such as Miss Brill it allows the reader to see how one would react to such an adverse situation.

Often times in stories characters act strangely and when a reader continues on in the story he or she finds that the character has had a life changing incident occur in the past. This story line can easily be related to "Miss Brill". She acts strangely and the reader can only wonder what drove her to such limits. It could be possibly that she used to be a strong pers

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