Dewi
Musfirotul Azizah
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Characters
There
are two (main) characters in the story, Annabel and Midge. Because the writer
tells that both of them has a same characters, based on the quote:
1. Annabel and Midge : arrogant, greedy, selfish.
“Annabel and Midge came out of the tea room with the arrogant slow gait of the leisured, for their Saturday afternoon stretched ahead of them.”
2. Sylvia: one of their officemate
1. Annabel and Midge : arrogant, greedy, selfish.
“Annabel and Midge came out of the tea room with the arrogant slow gait of the leisured, for their Saturday afternoon stretched ahead of them.”
2. Sylvia: one of their officemate
“Once Annabel had introduced the game to Sylvia, another girl
who worked in the office.”
3. A clerk: Patient, polite
“The clerk bowed.”
3. A clerk: Patient, polite
“The clerk bowed.”
Setting
Setting
of place
1.
Tea room:Annabel and Midge came out of the tea room . .
.
2. Home:Each girl lived at home with her family . . .
3. Office : Annabel and Midge did, and completely, all
that young office workers . . .
4. Shop: Together they went over to the
shop window and stood pressed against it.
5.
Store : “Why, a store like this wouldn’t even be open this afternoon,”
Midge said.
Setting
of time
1.
Afternoon : “Why, a store like this wouldn’t even be open this afternoon,”
Midge said.
2. Saturday afternoon : Annabel
and Midge came out of the tea room with the arrogant slow gait of the leisured
at Saturday afternoon.
3.
Noon : They lunched together every noon.
Setting
of condition
1.
Happy : “They were happy”
2.
Hot wind : . . . “as
they walked across to Fifth Avenue with their skirts swirled by the hot wind.”
Point of View:
The writer use the third person as the point of view, because the author is not told as character who involved in the story.
The writer use the third person as the point of view, because the author is not told as character who involved in the story.
Plot
1.
Beginning
of the story :
telling about the characteristics of the subject in the story.
They are Annabel and Midge.
They are Annabel and Midge.
2. Rising Action : The raising action beginning from
Annabel and Midge followed a game.
3. Climax : It happened when Midge played
with seriousness not only proper but extreme. The first thing that she should
do was buying the silver-fox coat, but she had a problem because Annabel thought
that buy it just common. So Midge tried to buy something more then it.
4. Falling action : It is beginning when they are
changing their mind about buy a coat to be a pearl, but they can not buy that.
5.
Resolution → there is no
resolution here because the writer use opened plot. Where the reader can
conclude the end of the story by themselves.
Conflict
1.
Person
Vs self: they have conflict with themselves, because they are unsatisfied with
their live.
Conclusions
In
this story the writer tells about two women that not satisfied with themselves.
They are acting as a rich people, ignorant people acting as educated people. Here
the writer tells that are people are shallow, greedy, selfish, generally
immoral creatures and how materialistic they are .
