In Alice Munro’s “An Ounce of Cure” she is endangered by her innocence. Her innocence is disastrous because she knows nothing about alcohol. In her life, she had never seen anyone besides her father drink, and he would drink only a beer outside the house. Her innocence becomes a danger to her once she has to deal with her break up with Marvin. While babysitting, she believed that a drink would make her feel better. Being as innocent as she was she had no idea that most people
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