appened to us. I really feel this story captured a lot of emotion for me personally. Seeing (reading) the plot open up as the story went along made me realize my life is somewhat similar in a distant way. I have seen a lot of things happen; from the tragedies as of late, to my best friend’s mother die of cancer. Being a person with such the experiences as myself, I must look beyond the outside, such as in this story, and find the deeper meaning on the inside. The memories of Granny Weatherall are all symbolic of her life flashing before her eyes before death. But she was not able to fill all of her expectations before she died; her conscience was distorted in her old age. Granny was not entirely prepared when Christ came and took her to her eternal resting place, but she died knowing her family loved her. ...