After the gut wrenching tale of Billy mending and then eventually killing the she-wolf. McCarthy presents the reader with a momentary break…

“Sarty”

Sarty in Faulkner’s Barn Burning makes a conscious decision to betray his…

Treatment of the mentally disabled

I don’t think Pauline actually has the powers that she professes throughout the book. It seems Fleur’s influence on other’s lives and events is not as questionable due to their frequency and accounts by so many other people. But Pauline? For instance she claims to have gained influence over Sophie’s…