Happy Endings: by Margaret Atwood

Q1. Does the Plot depend on chance or coincidence, or does it grow out of the personalities of the characters?

Ans: In his story "Happy Endings", Margaret Atwood also displays her feelings not only to the art of art, but no less artistic act of living their lives fully (users.ipfw.edu).

In fact, after providing for all its mock scenario for the characters, Atwood abruptly changed his tone to tell the reader to an important fact: "The only authentic ending is the one provided here: John and Mary die." John and Mary die. "John and Mary die." Certainly, at the last part of life of each person, despite of how they lived it, or what they went through, they will meet up with death. Atwood notes that people tend to think, not quite true, if only because it is not the most comforting thought, and it uses the "Happy Endings", to give people a chance to be a little introspective (Brown, 21).

Q2: Are any later incidents foreshadowed early in the story?

Ans: One could call them every heroes, but they are very flat character definition: dull and undeveloped. Atwood references to both the mechanics of writing, especially land, and the impact of gender stereotypes.

In fact, the reader gets information about their personality traits, not because Atwood shows them through the conflict or plot, or rather, she simply tells them. Lines like: "She sleeps with him, although she was not in love with him," this type of warehouse character that Mary or John will take it to the script says, without any mystery involved (Davey, 59).

Q3: Are the episodes presented in chronological order? If not, why not?

Ans: This story is divided into six possible scenarios of life plus some concluding remarks. Margaret Atwood uses her short story Happy Endings, to show that ...