To define and make a short story successful out of the many that are written, the author often builds a single focus around which the whole short story is concentrated. One situation, person or ... the bigotry in society and the dolls house symbolises the upper crust society's love for possessions and wealth as opposed to a more basic human kindness, joy for life and a simple compassion to those less fortunate. "It was a perfect little house." "Mother" said Kezia, "can't I ask the kelveys just once?" "Certainly not Kezia." "But why not?" "Run away Kezia; you know quite ... ...

• Word Count: 1361
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School