Type the answers to these questions to turn in for a grade next class. You MUST support your answers using evidence (quotations) from the short story. The story is “The Life You Save May Be Your Own” by Flannery O’Conner. Analyze: Does the story depict a conflict between innocence and evil, or a world in which everyone is morally questionable? Explain.
Make Judgments: How do the characters distort the archetype of the diligent, self-reliant hero?
Interpret: How do the images of Mr. Shiftlet’s figure forming “a crooked cross” and his smile “stretched like a weary snake” serve as foreshadowing clues?
Analyze: What evidence from the story suggests that Shiftlet feels he is morally superior to most other people? What irony, or discrepancy between appearances and reality, do you sense in Mr. Shiftlet’s view of his own morality?

Read to discover how the title of the story relates to its theme.
Read to identify the characters and their relationships with one another.
Pay attention to character dialogue.
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