Why would an author use allegory? A)To help the reader understand the authors personal background and education.

B) to have the reader make a deeper connection to reality through a story or symbol.

C) to give the reader factual details and information about an event.

D)To has the reader rhetorical questions in order to make a point

Read the excerpt from flannery o'connor's "the life you save may be your own although the old woman lived in this desolate spot with only her daughter and she had never seen mr. shiftlet before, she could tell, even from a distance, that he was a tramp and no one to be afraid of. his left coat sleeve was folded up to show there was only half an arm in it and his gaunt figure listed slightly. which phrase connects these characters to the southern gothic genre? half an arm she had never seen his left coat sleeve folded up

Write a poem that's at least 10 lines long. : )

Is there a difference between seeing and knowing?