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Literary AnalysisThis was by farthest my least favorite paper of all of them simply because The Dubliners is incredibly dangerous to understand when you dont have enough time to read back through it like I had previously to understand the other stories. The Dead and The childs ar two different stories. The Dead is the longest novel in The Dubliners and the about difficult to understand because of the many different themes running through it. firearm The Sisters is much shorter than the latter, with an easier storyline.Eyes & Vision in DublinersDubliner by James Joyce is wide-eyed of epiphanies that characters experience about the lives they live. All of the stories in Dubliners share the common themes of realization, and awareness. As the stories progress The Sisters and the Dead show the real way of life in Dublin in the early twentieth century. These stories were not only presentation the truth in the characters lives, but the true problems of Dublin in the 20th ce ntury. These themes are echoed throughout both The Sisters and The Dead and result in the chief(prenominal) characters becoming more aware of their mortality and surroundings. Awareness in The Sisters becomes the main focus of the story as the son begins to find out the truth behind his life. Before the priest moves the boy admires him as a father but come to learn that he is not a respected as he thinks. After the priest passes on the mint just about him begin to talk. -Its bad for children, said old Cotter, because their minds are so impressionable. When children see things like that, you know it has an effect- (3) This shows the disgruntled berth that most people in the story hold towards the priest. As the story goes on we learn that the boy was in the running for becoming a man of clergy not unlike the priest, even though Cotter shut up thought less of Father Flynn. -The old chap had taught him a owing(p) deal, mind you and they say he had a great wish for him- ( 2) The boy was supposed to be a legacy for the position the priest held. nevertheless as we all do when people close to us die you get hit hard with the true reality of what goes on around you, like the boy did.