The Flowers Short Story Pdf. The harvesting of the corn and. The harvesting of the corn and cotton.
The flowers by alice walker it seemed to myop as she skipped lightly from hen house to pigpen to smokehouse that the days had never been as beautiful as these. The story ends with her laying down her flowers and declaring that summer is over. Myop places her flowers near the skeleton of the dead man.
Myop discovers a dead body by stepping in its face.
Summary the flowers is set in the deep south of the united states of america and was published as part of a short story collection in 1973 it is about the loss of innocence of a ten year old girl named myop flowers are usually a symbol of happiness but here author alice walker instead uses flowers to represent the myop s loss. Yes miss they chorused except one. What comprises the rising action of the short story. Consider at least two elements of the writer s craft such as imagery symbol setting narrative pace diction and style.