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In three of the short stories from the book Windows and Mirrors the setting and plot does affect the relationship of the character’s greatly. The three short stories that will be applied to this thesis are: After the Sirens, Penny in the Dust, and Under the I. ....

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.... she knows that he truly cares for her and that she can trust him. The fact that the husband and wife are willing to sacrifice themselves to save the baby brought them closer together. The relationship’s of the character’s in the story After the Sirens were greatly affect by the setting and plot as shown by the above evidence. In the short story Penny in the Dust the penny was what the relationship of the father and the son was based on. When the son lost the penny it was like he was losing his father’s respect. The setting has much to do with the story because now a penny is nothing, we find them all the time but back then it was a big deal w ....