Sunday, 14 September 2008

Describe the characteristics of Eveline and Frank in "Eveline."

is
clearly hardworking. She not only works full time at a local store, but she also looks after her
father and does household chores. When her mother died, she was responsible for her two younger
brothers, Harry and Ernest, and had to ensure that they went to school regularly and also had
regular meals. She is also tiredfor obvious reasons. Taking care of everything is an exhausting
responsibility.

It is also evident that Eveline is respectful and dedicated.
Although it is clear that she argues with her father about money, especially on Saturday nights,
she seems to have given up; she hands over her entire wages. She also appears to have been
bearing the brunt of Ms. Gavan's abuse at the store. Eveline's demeanor in these situations
suggests she has a strong character. The fact that she has now decided to leave behind
everything she has ever known accentuates this.

The story does not mention
her having been involved in any relationships before the one with Frank. This
implies...

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