Every Thing That Rises Must Converge
             The short story by Flannery O'Connor called Every Thing That Rises Must Converge, is told in the third person point of view. In this story a character by the name of Julian, just recently graduated from college and, lives at home with his widowed mother. The Story takes place in the newly integrated south. Some of this stories settings happen in their apartment, but the main setting of Every Thing Rises Must Converge, is Julian and his mother riding on a now integrated bus on their was to her exercise class. O'Connor's great skill and humor are depicted in this story when you see Julian's spiteful, yet self-deluding dependence on his mother. And you also see it with the sightless yet well intended doting of the mother. This skill if found in the exposition. "The meaning of the exposition is the laying out and the putting forth of the information about the story. The information is about the main character, their backgrounds, their characteristics, what they like and what they don 't, their goals, and their potential and their basic assumptions. The exposition may not be limited to the beginning or the work, where it is most expected, but may be found anywhere" (Robert 100). Threw out the story both characters change, the mother lives people who are white and live in the lower class. She also believes that white families are better then black families, on the other hand Julian is
             exactly the opposite, he despises his mother he thinks his mother is narrow-minded, shallow, and self centered. The two of them always get into fights.
             The next part of a plot is the complication. "The complication is the onset and development of major conflict. It also shows if the major participants in the story are protagonist and antagonist, together with what ever ideas and values they represent, such as good or evil, freedom or oppression, independence or dep
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