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“The Moustache”: Summary, Theme & Analysis. Robert Cormier’s short story “The Moustache” is about a young man who goes to visit his deteriorating grandmother in a nursing home. It’s a popular short story for students. This analysis of “The Moustache” starts with a summary then looks at themes and a question.
The Moustache. by Robert Cormier. At the last minute Annie couldn't go. She was invaded by one of those twenty-four-hour flu bugs that sent her to bed with a fever, moaning about the fact that she'd also have to break her date with Handsome Harry Arnold that night. We call him Handsome Harry because he's actually handsome, but he's also a nice ...
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Nov 21, 2023 · ''The Moustache'' is a short story written by Robert Cormier. Cormier's early writing experiences include writing for a radio show and writing a column for a newspaper. In 1960 he published his ...
Jun 27, 2022 · In this lesson, we will analyze the themes of the short story The Moustache by Robert Cormier. This is a story about a young man whose grandmother confuses him for her deceased husband because of ...
The Moustache. In this coming of age story by Robert Cormier, seventeen-year-old Mike grew a moustache to prove he could. He likes the look, and wants to keep it. When he visits his grandmother, who lives in a nursing home and is losing her memory, he is worried she won’t recognize him. However, when she sees him she smiles and calls him by name.
Robert Cormier's 'The Moustache' recounts a mistaken identity and what it reveals when a young man is mistaken for his grandfather by his senile grandmother. Examine the characters in the story ...
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