Bernice Bobs Her Hair (F. Scot
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The author uses hyperbole and metaphors when describing Bernice's feelings as she walked into the barber shop. "Bernice had all the sensations of Marie Antoinette bound for the guillotine in a tumbrel." The Sevier Barbershop" was a guillotine indeed, and the hangman was the first barber." The ....
Middle of paper
.... reader might have connected vaguely with the set look she had worn in the barber's chair - somehow a development of it. It was a new look for Bernice - and it carried consequences."
"Bernice Bobs Her Hair" is an example of a good short story, because the author effectively uses plot, character, setting, point of view, and literary devices to support the theme. I enjoyed this story more than any of the others I have read, because the theme about superficial popularity and social acc ....
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