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MBA, Ph.D in Management
Harvard university
Feb-1997 - Aug-2003
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Strayer University
Jan-2007 - Present
1) Consider Cornelia’s effort on behalf of her dying mother. Does her mother fully appreciate her daughter? From your experiences and observations, would you say the mother’s response is unusual?
2) Why is Weatherall a fitting name for Granny?
3) Despite her protest to the contrary, did Granny ever completely overcome her bitterness at being jilted?
4) Why is it ironic that Granny wants to see George after 60 years just to tell him that she forgot him? Is she being entirely truthful?
5) Granny felt jilted a second time at death. By whom?
6) Consider Porter’s technique of storytelling in “The jilting of Granny Weatherall”.
Why does it seem as though more than one day passes from the beginning to the end of the story?
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