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EARLY AUTUMN Langston Hughes The short story 'Early Autumn', written by Langston Hughes, who lived from 1902 to 1967, is about two people who had been a couple a long time ago and now meet each other again. The main characters, Mary and Bill, had been in love years ago. Something unimportant split them up. Mary had married anotfur man and Bill went away. One day, they meet each other again, coincidentally. They have a little smalltalk about where they live now, and their jobs. They even talk about having sometime but then families 1 like him. ļ 1 their dinner Mary's bus comes and she has to go. After she got in the bus, Mary realises that they forgot to exchange numbers or addresses. She also tell that her youngest son is named P The short story is told by a third-person omniscient narrator. You can see that when Bill does not recognize Mary (1.8) or when Mary is afraid to say something when she enters the bus (11.40-41). The narrator knows everything: about Bills and Mary's feelings and thoughts. It helps the reader to understand their actions and this way the reader is able to relate to the things that are going on in the character's heads.. 1 Mayenna One of the main characters is called Mary (1.9). You do not get much information about her appearance. The only thing you get to...
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know is that according to Bill, she looks so old" (1.8) or at least older than Bill (11.26-27). She is married (11.3-4) and they have three children (1.23). They live on Central Park West (1.28) in New York (112) and she works in the bursar's office at Columbia" (1.23). Mary is the one who recognises Bill and starts to talk to him (1.7). She kind of admits that she is thinking about Bill from time to time (1.15 "Always wondered what happened to you, Bill"). That could have been she also wants to kiss him when but Bill refuses. Maybe she just did old habit. She is used just a polite gesture but they greet (1.0) that because it is an to kiss him from the past because he they were a couple (1.1). After they talked a little, Mary is 'desperately reaching back into the past" (1.26). This also shows that she misses the time with Bill. In the text it says that they broke up because of "something not very important (1.2). Eventually that was the wrong decision for Mary. Of course, she has a new family but after the breakup she married very quickly and impulsively" (1.3): Maybe not even the right man (4 she had marned a man she thought she loved"). It really hurt Mary when Bill starts V maybe quotation here more 400- to talk about him and his wife (1. 30) because she feels "a little sick" (1.32). That shows that Mary really suffer from the breakup. She even thinks or is afraid that she cannot TANAMAN say a word when she has to leave (11. 41-42). She also regrets that they forgot to exchange addresses or that she did not tell him that her son is called Bill as well (1.48). She never would have done this if Bill S ++ ago TH Mary Bill: M: M. yeah, I know... come on, let's eat something you tell dad... *B oh my... you're in so much trouble when B: M. B: was not still very important to her. To sum up, I would say that Mary definitely still has feelings for Bill. She misses the time with him and maybe she regrets that they broke up because of one little thing. She is really hurt to see how happy Bill is with his family and because B M: Were B: M: Yeah, very close. Why do you B: stop hanging out? M: I honestly can't remember. It was just one little arguement we had... M: think it hurts the most that it seems that Bill does not miss at all. Mary is a thoughtful persone, who thinks a lot about the past but she is also kind of feelings for Bill. She is faithful shy and because she never self-conscious lost the too because she never told Bill how she was feeling after the breakup. H hello, I'm back home! hey mom, where have you been? I was worried, you're late. I know, sorry. I just met an old friend at Washington L Square. oh okay, do I know that friend? No, i (Do) you haven't seen him in years guys were close? wow, you sound really sad, everything okay? well, to be honest, no! Who is this person? Tell me more about him, maybe I can cheer you up. That's may sweet, but I think you wouldn't understand. B try, I'm not a little kid anymore! M okay.. a long time he was my boyfriend. He was the best boy friend you can ever imagine. We spent nights walking and talking together. I trusted him with my @ B: Did he hurt you? M: No, there was just this one little thing and we broke up... But are you still a so sad? • Mr. He was my first love. You can't just forget about that. I to see how happy he is, makes me a little sad. B: Well, it shouldn't. You have dad now and three happy kids. M. That's not the point. B: Don't tell me you love him again. M I never stopped loving him, I guess. B mom! M I know it's bad. Please don't tell your dad anything. B okay, I won't, but only if you promise to tell him. M₁ yes, I promise. B 10 M: what? B. what is his name? I want to know the name M. I'd rather not say, you're angry already. what's his name? B: Mom! M: Okay, okay, calm down. But don't freak out. His name is Bill. Bill Walker. (++) Tas
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Early Autumn - Langston Hughes
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EARLY AUTUMN Langston Hughes The short story 'Early Autumn', written by Langston Hughes, who lived from 1902 to 1967, is about two people who had been a couple a long time ago and now meet each other again. The main characters, Mary and Bill, had been in love years ago. Something unimportant split them up. Mary had married anotfur man and Bill went away. One day, they meet each other again, coincidentally. They have a little smalltalk about where they live now, and their jobs. They even talk about having sometime but then families 1 like him. ļ 1 their dinner Mary's bus comes and she has to go. After she got in the bus, Mary realises that they forgot to exchange numbers or addresses. She also tell that her youngest son is named P The short story is told by a third-person omniscient narrator. You can see that when Bill does not recognize Mary (1.8) or when Mary is afraid to say something when she enters the bus (11.40-41). The narrator knows everything: about Bills and Mary's feelings and thoughts. It helps the reader to understand their actions and this way the reader is able to relate to the things that are going on in the character's heads.. 1 Mayenna One of the main characters is called Mary (1.9). You do not get much information about her appearance. The only thing you get to...
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know is that according to Bill, she looks so old" (1.8) or at least older than Bill (11.26-27). She is married (11.3-4) and they have three children (1.23). They live on Central Park West (1.28) in New York (112) and she works in the bursar's office at Columbia" (1.23). Mary is the one who recognises Bill and starts to talk to him (1.7). She kind of admits that she is thinking about Bill from time to time (1.15 "Always wondered what happened to you, Bill"). That could have been she also wants to kiss him when but Bill refuses. Maybe she just did old habit. She is used just a polite gesture but they greet (1.0) that because it is an to kiss him from the past because he they were a couple (1.1). After they talked a little, Mary is 'desperately reaching back into the past" (1.26). This also shows that she misses the time with Bill. In the text it says that they broke up because of "something not very important (1.2). Eventually that was the wrong decision for Mary. Of course, she has a new family but after the breakup she married very quickly and impulsively" (1.3): Maybe not even the right man (4 she had marned a man she thought she loved"). It really hurt Mary when Bill starts V maybe quotation here more 400- to talk about him and his wife (1. 30) because she feels "a little sick" (1.32). That shows that Mary really suffer from the breakup. She even thinks or is afraid that she cannot TANAMAN say a word when she has to leave (11. 41-42). She also regrets that they forgot to exchange addresses or that she did not tell him that her son is called Bill as well (1.48). She never would have done this if Bill S ++ ago TH Mary Bill: M: M. yeah, I know... come on, let's eat something you tell dad... *B oh my... you're in so much trouble when B: M. B: was not still very important to her. To sum up, I would say that Mary definitely still has feelings for Bill. She misses the time with him and maybe she regrets that they broke up because of one little thing. She is really hurt to see how happy Bill is with his family and because B M: Were B: M: Yeah, very close. Why do you B: stop hanging out? M: I honestly can't remember. It was just one little arguement we had... M: think it hurts the most that it seems that Bill does not miss at all. Mary is a thoughtful persone, who thinks a lot about the past but she is also kind of feelings for Bill. She is faithful shy and because she never self-conscious lost the too because she never told Bill how she was feeling after the breakup. H hello, I'm back home! hey mom, where have you been? I was worried, you're late. I know, sorry. I just met an old friend at Washington L Square. oh okay, do I know that friend? No, i (Do) you haven't seen him in years guys were close? wow, you sound really sad, everything okay? well, to be honest, no! Who is this person? Tell me more about him, maybe I can cheer you up. That's may sweet, but I think you wouldn't understand. B try, I'm not a little kid anymore! M okay.. a long time he was my boyfriend. He was the best boy friend you can ever imagine. We spent nights walking and talking together. I trusted him with my @ B: Did he hurt you? M: No, there was just this one little thing and we broke up... But are you still a so sad? • Mr. He was my first love. You can't just forget about that. I to see how happy he is, makes me a little sad. B: Well, it shouldn't. You have dad now and three happy kids. M. That's not the point. B: Don't tell me you love him again. M I never stopped loving him, I guess. B mom! M I know it's bad. Please don't tell your dad anything. B okay, I won't, but only if you promise to tell him. M₁ yes, I promise. B 10 M: what? B. what is his name? I want to know the name M. I'd rather not say, you're angry already. what's his name? B: Mom! M: Okay, okay, calm down. But don't freak out. His name is Bill. Bill Walker. (++) Tas