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Elden [556K]
2 years ago
13

In "A Call Loan" by O. Henry, a bank examiner visits the small frontier town where Long Bill Longley runs a bank.

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Delicious77 [7]2 years ago
5 0

The presence of the bank examiner highlights the regional characteristics, customs, and traditions.

<h3>What is regionalism?</h3>
  • Tendency to emphasize the values and customs of a region.
  • The practice of extolling the specific characteristics of a region.
  • Artistic expression that exposes the characteristic details of a place.

Upon arriving in the border town, the bank examiner becomes a foreigner and has different customs and traditions. This highlights the city's customs and traditions, valuing them within the story.

More information about O. Henry at the link:

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