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The story is about an eternal opposition between money and love. The story begins in Antony's mention in New York.
Anthony, who is self-made billionaire from soap business. He believes the money can buy whatever that he wants.
While Richard, who is Antony's son that disagree with his father. He strongly believe the money can't by everything.
O. Henry
Conflict
Symbols
Irony
VS
all events are set up by Anthony.
It was not luck or coincidence at all.
"You are a gentleman"
When Richard going to propose Miss Lantry.
Person against Person
Mammon = Money
Archer = Love
Style
Ring = Marriage
Allusion
Tone
"You didn't notice,
anywhere in the tie-up,
a kind of a fat boy without any clothes on shooting arrows around with a bow, did you?"
"Love is all-powerful"
"Somebody was Aunt Ellen, looking like
a gray-haired angel that had been left on earth by mistake"
The money can buy everything that
we need and it can help love.
Point of view
Third person limited
Richard's
news
After hearing the news, Ellen runs to tell Anthony but he ignores and acts like
it's not big deal.
Ellen gives Richard a wedding ring
to give to Miss Lantry.
Resolution
Kelly comes to accept some payment from Anthony.
It turns out that Anthony payed Kelly
to cause the traffic jam!
New York
To show life style of people and situation in the growing city.
O. Henry, Olivier Henry
Pseudonym of William Sydney Porter
William Sydney Porter (September 11, 1862 – June 5, 1910), known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American short story writer.
O. Henry's short stories are known for their wit, wordplay, warm characterization, and surprise endings.
The Mammon
The Archer
by O. Henry.