1. What object symbolizes George Gray’s life? How is this object representative of him?
A sailboat is representative of George Gray’s life because he did not live an active life. He tells the reader to “lift the sail and cath the winds of destiny.”
2. How was Lucinda Matlock’s life different than George Gray’s? How do you interepret the last line of the poem?
Lucinda Matlock seemed to have lived a fuller life than George Cray. She mentions all of the things she did in her life. The last line, “it takes life to love Life,” means that in order for someone to enjoy their life, they must take chances and experience life.
3. How are “George Gray” and “Lucinda Matlock” examples of realism?
“George Gray” and “Lucinda Matlock” are examples of realism because they are unadventurous stories about normal people with average lives.
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