| Shiftlet | Themes + symbolism | Christ Figures | Redemption |
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What is 28
Mr. Shiftlet's age
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What is being taken advantage of
Looking only at the fact that the woman tells shiftlet that lucynell is 15/16 but she's actually 30, what does this show about her relationship with the woman and shiftlet
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What is lucynell, shiftlet, and shiftlet's mom
Who are the 3 major christ figures
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What is teaching the word bird
How does Lucynell offer a redemptive moment for Shiftlet
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What is to get a car
The reason for marrying Lucynell
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What is time has seemingly stopped
What does the fact that the woman says lucynell is 15 and that the car hasn't been used in 15 years show?
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What is golden hair, angel of god
How does Lucynell present herself as a christ figure?
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What is staying with his mom
Shiflet presents a redemptive moment he did not take before Lucynell?
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What is moral issues
What does his half an arm represent
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What is stubbornness isn't always great
What does Shiftlet's stubbornness about the car show about stubbornness in general?
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What is angel of god
How does Shiftlet's mom present herself as a christ figure?
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What is a sign for redemption
What does the sign on the road illustrate?
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What is not taking a redemptive
His reason for dumping Lucynell in the restaurant
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What is he had a chance to save his own life but he didn't take it.
What is the irony in the title?
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What is gospel singer, carpenter, good with children (lucynell)
How does Shiftlet present himself as a christ figure?
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What is telling him that his redemptive opportunities are gone (you go to the devil)
What purpose does the boy serve at the end of the story?
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What is redemption
Symbolism of his mother
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