The persian carpet is a symbol of lies and betrayal of the mother as the narrator discovers the truth about the carpet which causes again deep confusion in the head of the young girl.
The persian carpet hanan shaykh theme.
Ah what eyebrows you have they re all over the place she turned quickly to my sister and said.
People should never trust their family because their hearts will undoubtedly be broken.
In addition to characterization al shaykh uses symbols in order to highlight the mother greediness and its repercussions.
Hanan shaykh the persian carpet when maryam had finished plaiting my hair into two pigtails she put her finger to her mouth and licked it then passed it over my eyebrows moaning.
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Hanan al shaykh s mother kamila with her first love muhammad.
Belanger point of view the point of view is in first person narrative this gives the reader a perception through hanan s eyes of the situations of the divorce between her parents the.
Go and see if your fathers still praying.
The persian carpet exemplifies this through the narrator s mother and her desires to leave her family leading to dishonest actions whereas in the short story the lottery ticket ivan dmitritch and his wife develop hatred feelings due to the selfish desires over the winning lottery ticket.
That the narrator s mother is capable of great cruelty.
First person the mood of the story is gloomy because the protagonist does feel sad at most parts and they make the reader aware of this she is the family relative of the narrator and her sister.
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The short stories the persian carpet by hanan shaykh and the lottery ticket by anton chekhov both illustrate that people s choices and actions are influenced by their selfish desires.
In the short story the persian carpet the author hanan al shaykh suggests that by making selfish choices one s relationship with important people in its life can be seriously damaged.
Characters mood atmosphere he was protective and caring to his daughters.
Hanan al shaykh shows an example of this in her story the persian carpet.
