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SHORT STORY ANALYSIS : A WOMAN ON A ROOF BY DORIS LESSING. Hanifa Rahmawati Andhika Randy A. Alwiya Saboe. DORIS LESSING. BIOGRAPHY. Was born in Persia on October 22, 1919 Her childhood have much pain Study in “all-girls high school”. WORKS. The Grass is Singing
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SHORT STORY ANALYSIS : A WOMAN ON A ROOF BY DORIS LESSING Hanifa Rahmawati Andhika Randy A. Alwiya Saboe
BIOGRAPHY • Was born in Persia on October 22, 1919 • Her childhood have much pain • Study in “all-girls high school”
WORKS • The Grass is Singing • Children of Violence • The Golden Notebook
PRIZE • The Prince of Asturias Prize in Literature • Man Booker International Prize • Nobel Prize for Literature
PLOT • Plot : Progressive • Beginning : Exposition
THE MIDDLE • Complication and climax : When Mrs. Pritchett begins to be friendly with those three men, and Tom goes to her to say he likes her.
THE END • When the three men go back to work in the first cool day, and the life goes
CHARACTERS • Stanley : Selfish, brave, temperamental • Tom : Greedy, patient, sly, the dreamer • Harry : Good company, calm, polite, wise • Mrs. Pritchett : Cool, mysterious
THE LAW OF PLOT • Surprise