Flannery Oconnors Artificial and Everything that rises must converge
Option 1: Everything that Rises must Converge is set in a time that is long after slavery has been abolished. ... Although this is the woman that gave up everything for him so that he could be good looking and educated. ... When in fact, by sacrificing everything for her son to go to college, she ended up losing. ... In the story Artificial…Mr. ... Nelson is determined to contradict everything that Mr. ... At the end when they see the hanging plastic black boy, the call it an artificial… and come together again after their fight. The name artificial… means a lot in this story. I took it to symbolize the fact that being prejudice and racist makes you artificial. Being artificial means an imitation, a reproduction, false or fake. ... The title Artificial…also means that being called a n… is artificial. ... Head’s vocabulary artificial, and instilling artificial thoughts in to his grandson’s innocent mind.