The story, "A Worn Path", is about an old woman, Phoenix Jackson, who makes her way out into the woods to a nearby town. We are made to believe that it is a far distance for a woman of her age to walk. The story starts with describing her and the path she takes, all the while mentioning the nature and Phoenix's various encounters. The main focus of the story switches from her journey in the beginning, to the plight of the ill boy and how dedicated she, his grandmother, is to getting some sort of medicinal help for his ailments.
If this story had been changed to mention the boy more or say, if the story was started with the description of him and his circumstance, it would have been
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