Eveline
1In the short story "Eveline" James Joyce shows us how one can live through memories, putting family first, and trying to start a new life. The story?s main character is a girl named Eveline who has spent her whole young adult life working and taking care of her younger siblings. Eveline has her whole life ready for a change when a young man named Frank offers to take her away from her life she very much dislikes. She is torn between keeping her promise to her mother and taking care of her family, or starting a new life in another place far away from the life that she has grown to hate. Joyce stresses the importance of morals, poverty, and making life changing decisions.Joyce tests the importance of self-morals through Eveline and the conflicts that come into her young life. When Eveline?s mother dies, she promises to keep her family together as long as she possibly can. This turns her into the mother type over her two younger siblings. She provides them with meals everyday and also makes sure that they get to school. Eveline dislikes her life and has the desire to get away from all her problems. She then
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Approximate Word count = 751
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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