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Jojo Allen
Dr. Godwin
English 210 Literature of The American South
April 2, 2019
Out-Of-Class Response #2
I analyzed Lee Smith’s short story “Kindly Nervous”. This story really captured my
interest because of the emotional ties Smith makes you feel early on in the story. Specifically,
between our main character/narrator and her father. The narrator begins by telling the audience
about the dynamics of the relationship he has with his father. Along with a description of the
relationship with her father, we also learn how our main character’s family show patterns of mal
