The Golden Apples Essay -- Literary Analysis, Welty

In Eudora Weltys novel, The Golden Apples, the author presents a combination of short stories to eliminate the readers an insight into the intricacies of human relationships. In doing so, in June Recital, Welty utilizes the separation technique, once again, to demote multiple statuss depending on the different time periods and characters. Moreover, by implementing the textual organize and significance of the MacLain bear from the Shower of Gold, the two stories, although abstract, have a ironlike bond and shargon similar significance to one another. As a result, with dense and detailed descriptions and vernacular languages, Welty succeeds in providing the reader with a cubic analysis of the events which occur in the June Recital. The separation of the composition into four sections and the practice session of line-breaks within each section contribute to the whole stage such(prenominal) that it provides different perspective and the combination which leads to ultimate und erstanding. In Shower of Gold, a preceding story of June Recital in The Golden Apples, the narrator provides the soil of Snowdie and King MacLain, and the incidents behind the MacLain house in Morgana, Mississippi. The house has gloomy background, as Snowdie MacLain has been left alone by King MacLain. Snowdie, therefore, was the talk of the town. As a result, the house has been the background for sorrow and loneliness in the past. Furthermore, the house was free of love and departures and arrivals were common. All of the above features and past histories of the MacLain house was passed on to Ms. Eckhart when she rented the house for her living and piano lessoning purposes. It is significant to recognize how although the two stories are separate in terms of... ...assie, is the grand finale of June Recital. As Loch dreamed coating to the surface, and his dreams were filled with color and a fury that the daytime that summer neer held and Cassie says aloud, Because a fire was in m y head (97). These two are important to recognize as Welty combines the two perspectives to create a completed description and portrayal. In conclusion, in June Recital, Welty successfully brings upon the themes of the past, social codes, and prejudice. The separation of stories in The Golden Apple, the separation of sections in June recital, the separation by the line-breaks, and the separation of perspective and narrative may lead to a haste conclusion that the story overall portrays separation. However, by introducing the two supplement and counterpart perspectives, Welty successfully combines the story to bring about a unified message.