“The African American Experience in the Early Twentieth Century: An Analysis of Eudora Welty’s “A Worn Path” through Setting, Symbolism, and Characterization”

Read “A Worn Path” by Eudora Welty. “A Worn Path” is a work about a southern woman and her love for her family. Phoenix sacrifices all she has to get her grandson the help that he needs. Eudora Welty wrote the short story based on the southern way of life that she had observed. The theme focuses on overcoming a problem no matter what it took. Welty’s writing was a focus on the African American lifestyle in the South in the early nineteen hundreds. It was a tough road for the African Americans, but they did what they had to.  Write a research paper in which you explore the African American experience of the early twentieth century.  Discuss how setting, symbolism, and characterization in the story provide the reader with insight into this experience.
use these sources
Harrington, Gary. “Mystery and Magic”: Additional Biblical Allusions in Welty’s “A Worn Path.” ANQ:
A Quarterly Journal of Short Articles, Notes and Reviews
Khayriddinovna, Ganieva Orzigul, and Turayeva Dilorom Rustamjonovna. “Description of Perseverance
in Eudora Welty’s Short Story “A Worn Path”.” Miasto Przyszłości
Matlok-Ziemann, Ellen. “Blue with Age”: Dis-and Dys-appearance of the Body in Eudora Welty’s” A
Worn Path.”