1. Hagar the Stone Angel
Hagar Shipley is the metaphorical stone angel of the novel. ... (The Stone Angel, 242) At this point she became an emotionless, inanimate object. "The night my son died I was transformed to stone and never wept at all... As a result she turns out to be just as hard and unyielding as the stone angel itself. ... (The Stone Anger, 292) She now recognizes her isolation and imprisonment. ...
- Word Count: 1843
- Approx Pages: 7
- Grade Level: High School