Long Long After School Essay

A detailed Summary of Long Long After School Essay

"She was so beautiful"(113). In the short story "Long Long After School"

the character of Miss Tretheway is well developed, she is a kind and respectable

woman. She was important in helping Wes through school and life. I think Miss

Tretheway knew what Wes was going through, and she seemed to understand his

pain and how to make him feel better. Miss Tretheway was a lot like Wes when she

Miss Tretheway understood what was going through Wes's mind

while he was being teased and tormented by his fellow class mates, and knew how

to cure his emotional scars. I know this because Wes said, " I was taking Mrs.

Banks's wash home on my sled, and you were coasting down the hill. The Basket

upset and all the things fell out..... Miss Tretheway cam along and you all ran. She

helped me pick up the stuff and shake the snow off it. She went with me right to

Mrs.Banks's door and told her what happened"(114)

Miss Tretheway was very similar to Wes when she was a little girl. That

Wes, or not"(115,116). While playing a game in the school yard, a young girl would

Approximate Word count = 655
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)

Category: English

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