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Gray Matter By:Stephen King

Elements of Grotesque

Brief Plot Description

The element of grotesque is greatly used in the story Gray Matter by: Stephen King. Stephen King uses the element of grotesque when he describes the monster Richie, and when Richie eat the dead cat

Narrator

The story, told from the perspective of an older "local" man, who never says his name, he never said his name because it adds to the mystery

The plot of this story is not classical mainly because it flashes back and it is not chronological.

About The Author

Theme

Brief Setting Sescription

The Theme or the life lesson of the story is to not to be a pig about your beer

After speaking privately with Richie's boy, the owner and a few other regulars decide to take the beer to Richie personally. On their way, Henry relates some of the terrifying experiences the kid had told him of how one day his father drank a bad can of beer and since has been slowly transforming into an blob-like that beer. Spying on him one night, the boy saw his father eat a dead cat, causing him to tell the owner.

Stephen Edwin King was born in Portland, Maine in 1947, after his parents separated when Stephen was a toddler, he and his older brother, David, were raised by his mother. Parts of his childhood were spent in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where his father's family was at the time, and in Stratford, Connecticut. When Stephen was eleven, his mother brought her children back to Durham, Maine, for good.

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Climax Of The Story

The climax of the story is when the owner of the store pays a visit to the monster Richie, This "visit" does not go very well.

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