The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty
THE SECRET LIFE OF WALTER MITTY
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
“The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” is a story about an individual that constantly seems to be caught up in numerous daydreams and thoughts that have nothing to do with everyday matters. James Thurber treats Mitty’s actions very entertaining, and at the same time his humor catches our attention to the need of communication and the importance of human relationships. In marriage relationships is critical that we know how to communicate.
Imagination is the human power that shapes artistic expression; it enables a writer’s work to become an expression of meaning in our world, allow readers to engage in identifying with what the writer’s work has to say about things that matter (Clugston, …show more content…
Mr. Mitty is a character who fills his mind with crazy fantasies, in which he always play the super hero role, save lives, and makes sound decisions. Mr. Mitty uses the daydreams of exciting adventure to escape from his boring life with his wife. She is so boring to the point she is afraid to drive over the speed limit. Thurber’s amusing depictions of Walter Mitty’s issues allow people to connect with the person in our lives who constantly daydream and once again live with everyday matters.
Mrs. Mitty is Walter’s controlling wife. She is always harassing him about putting on his gloves while driving, buying overshoes, and to slow down. In the story Walter’s wife was wondering why he didn’t put in his shoes. At this moment in time he was getting aggravated. Even though in this story it may seem his wife his somewhat dominating. Walter is lacking the ability and rejects the responsibility of being an adult. Honestly in this short story she prevents any type of accidents and helps Mr. Mitty focus on everyday life in
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
“The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” is a story about an individual that constantly seems to be caught up in numerous daydreams and thoughts that have nothing to do with everyday matters. James Thurber treats Mitty’s actions very entertaining, and at the same time his humor catches our attention to the need of communication and the importance of human relationships. In marriage relationships is critical that we know how to communicate.
Imagination is the human power that shapes artistic expression; it enables a writer’s work to become an expression of meaning in our world, allow readers to engage in identifying with what the writer’s work has to say about things that matter (Clugston, …show more content…
Mr. Mitty is a character who fills his mind with crazy fantasies, in which he always play the super hero role, save lives, and makes sound decisions. Mr. Mitty uses the daydreams of exciting adventure to escape from his boring life with his wife. She is so boring to the point she is afraid to drive over the speed limit. Thurber’s amusing depictions of Walter Mitty’s issues allow people to connect with the person in our lives who constantly daydream and once again live with everyday matters.
Mrs. Mitty is Walter’s controlling wife. She is always harassing him about putting on his gloves while driving, buying overshoes, and to slow down. In the story Walter’s wife was wondering why he didn’t put in his shoes. At this moment in time he was getting aggravated. Even though in this story it may seem his wife his somewhat dominating. Walter is lacking the ability and rejects the responsibility of being an adult. Honestly in this short story she prevents any type of accidents and helps Mr. Mitty focus on everyday life in