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Theme: Eyes

Class Activity

Conclusion

  • Flannery O'Connor occasionally uses color as a way of depciting personality traits and actions of characters.
  • What does your eye color say about your personality? Take 2-5 minutes to discuss amongst your eye color groups.

Flannery O'Connor presents the theme of eyes to reveal promient aspects of the given characters.

"Everything That Rises Must Converge" Quote

"Two wings of gray hair protruded on either side of her florid face, but her eyes, sky-blue, were as innocent and untouched by experience as they must have been when she was ten" (O'Connor 406).

Eye Color Brown

The Most Common Color

  • confident
  • leader
  • agreeable
  • love playing sports, active
  • determined
  • always up for trying new things
  • polite, caring
  • practical

Eye Color Hazel

Spontaneous Attitudes

  • always up for the challenge of trying new things
  • trustworth
  • get angry easily, small temper
  • go with the flow, adapt easily
  • brave
  • encourage diversity

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Associated with night

  • spiritual
  • passionate
  • optimistic
  • loyal
  • good at sports
  • close with nature, not too attached to material goods

Eye Color Blue

Great inner and physical strength

  • ambitious
  • inquistive
  • very energetic
  • desire to make others happy
  • sometimes seen as weak or timid
  • cool and collective

Eye Color Green

Breath of fresh air

  • Mysterious
  • always curious
  • zest for life and for living life to the fullest
  • passionate
  • sometimes jealous

"A Good Man is Hard to Find" Quotes

"His eyes were as blue and intense as the parrots in his shirt and he remained perfectly still" (O'Connor 128).

"Without his glasses, The Misfit's eyes were red-rimmed and pale and defenseless-looking" (O'Connor 133).

"The grandmother's brown eyes were very bright" (O'Connor 121).

"Good Country People" Quotes

"Joy, whose constant outrage had obliterated every expression from her face, would stare just a little to the side of her, her eyes icy blue, with the look of someone who has achieved blindness by an act of will and means to keep it" (O'Connor 273).

"pretending to look puzzled but with his eyes sparkling" (O'Connor 277).

Flannery O'Connor

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