Dressing Up for the Carnival Carol Shields

Metaphorical Titles in Reference to Mental Conflict Metaphors create enticing writing that allows readers to understand text beyond a surface level. In many pieces of literature, metaphors are used within the text or the title to capture the...

In a society today that idealizes perfection, many find themselves forming a façade to hide their flawed reality. In “Dressing Up for the Carnival” by Carol Shields, a disguised truth prevails, showing that those who are posed with domestic issues...