Flannery O'Connor's Stories

in the opening scenes of the life you save may be your own from the way the author describes Mr.Sciftlet's perceptions of the Carters' property, you can conclude that he was stopped at the Carters' house for what reason?

The Life You Save May Be Your Own by Flannery O'Connor

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Mr. Shiftlet stopped at the property to see if they had anything worthwhile to take.... he was exactly as his name proclaims.... shifty and dishonest.

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