Rose-Johnny
In the story Rose-Johnny, we can see that there are different type of perspectives and altitudes towards one another amongst the town of Walnut Knobs. Walnut Knobs is rural southern town which in fact was filled with hatred and prejudice especially in the story setting, the nineteen fifties.
The townspeople clearly did not appreciate weird different woman like Rose-Johnny that worked at Walls Feed store. Rumors of Rose-Johnny were heavy circulated amongst the townspeople. Although such rumors were that Rose-Johnny was a pervert and also a lesbian, Georgeann, the innocent ten year old pushed them aside. The ten year old narrator says that their “mothers warned them time and again not to go near them” (p.98 p2). However due to the growing curiosity fueled by the universal forbiddance to go near and speak to Rose-Johnny, Georgeann bravely befriends Rose-Johnny. It was almost like a personal dare which really turned into finding out the truth about Rose-Johnny.
When Georgeann......
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