Hulga in “Good Country People”

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Hulga thinks that Manly Pointer is like her Venus, thinking that he will love her and is something that he is not. This is taken further, once they meet, Hulga thinking she has him controlled, as can bee seen by the word choice O’Connor uses. Phrases like “he came along panting at her side”, and “breathing heavily behind her” (644), give the illusion that Manly is trying to please her like Venus would Vulcan...
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Phrases like “he came along panting at her side”, and “breathing heavily behind her” (644), give the illusion that Manly is trying to please her like Venus would Vulcan. Changing her name was a very arrogant action. Her arrogance is a major part of her personality...
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