... the action of this scene. When a television documentary begins showing pictures of cathedrals, Robert asks the narrator to describe them to him. Because the narrator is unable to adequately use language to create meaning, Robert asks him to draw a picture of the cathedral on a large piece of paper. Robert places his hand over the narrator's as he draws. Signifi-cantly, while ... contributes to the transformation of hard marble to glorious transcendence. Each reading makes possible the rediscovery of the divine in the everyday world of Carver's working-class characters. Critical Essay #2...

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• Grade Level: High School