... , responsible for her siblings and the aging father who abuses her. Paralysis is a common theme in Dubliners, and poor Eveline finds herself unable to move forward. She hasn't got enough courage and strength to make the big step out of her oppressive situation. She's too scared to leave Ireland, and sees her lover as a possible source of danger. Instead of an ... ...

• Word Count: 491
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School