‘- Describe what you found appealing in each story? Although, the characters situations in Secret Sorrow were more appealing to me personally, I would have to say that the overall depiction of the character’s emotional state was better written in “A Sorrowful Woman.” It was easier to get a better sense of how the emotions were progressing, and what Godwin’s unnamed wife was feeling at any point in time. The way that Godwin wrote “A Sorrowful Woman” made it so that you were not only reading dialogue, but getting glimpses of events, thoughts, and plans. This is particularly obvious in the passage, “After supper several nights later, she hit the child. She had known she was going to do it when the father would