A and P is a short story that expresses the cultural shift the the 50s to the 60s. Sammy is the main character and he is kind of weird He is also kind of judgy because he insults the customers who walk in. A group of girls in bathing suits walked in and Sammy was not paying attention to his customers, but only them. From the setting of the store, you can tell that it is a boring day in the store because he is so interested in the girls.
At the end of the story, Sammy quit his job in hopes of getting attention from the girls. He is working at A and P to support his family, so his life might change because he quit. This was a very stubborn act of Sammy because he did not have good intentions of doing it. The author described Sammy in ways that helped lead up to the conclusion. He did a good job to help the reader understand, but sometimes it went too far. Overall, A and P's setting and characters were very evident because of the descriptions throughout the story.
At the end of the story, Sammy quit his job in hopes of getting attention from the girls. He is working at A and P to support his family, so his life might change because he quit. This was a very stubborn act of Sammy because he did not have good intentions of doing it. The author described Sammy in ways that helped lead up to the conclusion. He did a good job to help the reader understand, but sometimes it went too far. Overall, A and P's setting and characters were very evident because of the descriptions throughout the story.
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