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The Garden Partyby

Katherine Mansfield

A Story of Class-Consciousness

Presented byNazmul Hassan

Batch:37th

ID: 143010101003

Characters of Different Classes Focused in the Story

Upper Class; Sheridan Familyi. Lauraii. Mrs. Sheridan (Laura’s Mother)iii. Meg & Jose (Laura’s Sisters)iv. Laurie (Laura’s Brother) Lower Class; Scott Familyi. Mr. Scott (Marginal Man)ii. Mrs. Scott (Scott’s Wife) Working Class; The Workers

Katherine Mansfield

Obvious Distinction Exists in Every Society

Ordering the Workers The Working Class may have A Good

Choice Laura’s Dominating Expression over

the Workers Unusual Eating Practice of Laura Laura Becomes Impressed by the

Workmen’s Natural Behavior

Workers & Laura

Forbidden Her Children to Mix with the Lower Class Family

Did not Stop the Party When Mr. Scott Died

Asked Laura to Deliver the Remaining Food from Party

Obvious Distinction Exists in Every SocietyNeighbors: Treatment of Mrs. Sheridan

Laura Tries to Dissolve the Distinction in the Society. But She is Restricted by Her Class

Hesitated to Go to the House of Scott Family with the Food

Felt Embarrassed in the Scott Family House

Obvious Distinction Exists in Every SocietyNeighbors: Treatment of Laura

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