An Analytical

Does Lili Rose make a right choice in the tale Curly Red by Joyce Carol Oates? Why or why not? Lili Rose the protagnist of the story ,Curly Redby Joyce Carol Oates depicts the accent between her and her father by stating Daddy ? I had to do it. I didnt have any choice. Iwondered if it was true,dont we always have choices. This quote focuses on the decisions Lili Rose had to make about the involvement of her brothers in the racist crime. She do the right decision following her consciousness rather than loyality of her family.She lived a guilt free biography afterwards confessing the crime of her brother and correcting the family mistake by suppurting the truth. Lili Rose did not conceal the truth from the society instead she amend the mistake. Her ethical nature and loyality to truth made her different from her family . She decides to live a guilt free life. She was not sorry about anything she did and was determined that if it again ahppens to her she would do it again. Lili bet rayed her family by revealing the secretof the involvement of her brothers in the murder. She confessed by stating,I said Mom? It was Leo and Mario.I saw them with the baseball bat. They were the ones. Her mother reacted furiously after listening this which indicates that her anger was releasing in tangible way. Lili provided justice to Jadro Filer who was innocent. She gave justice to his family by confessing the truth beside the loyality of her family. Lilis father was assuaging his own guilt by supporting Jadro Filers family financially. Lili was against this and thought that life cannot be retained by money. lilis parents try to protect leo and mario from the crime. lili followed her inner consciousness and told the truth which left her alone the wholelife.Lili Roses lovetowards her brothers changes intohate when she realizes the horrible nature of her brothers . This illustrates in the story when Lili states exclusively years later would I wonder what leo and mario had done t o me if theyd guessed all that i knew. lili feels that it is her personal responsibility to tell the truth about their crime as she did not want to carry this guilt her whole life. Hence,Lili Rose followed her consciousness rather than her family and supported the truth . she made the right choice which however changed her life forever. Delete ReplyReply ForwardMovePrint Actions NextPrevious