FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
JAMES JOYCE
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Because he found the perfect gift for Mangan’s sister.
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Because he asked her to break her prior commitment and attend the bazaar with him.
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He met someone else at the bazaar.
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Because he neglected everything in his life to focus on Mangan’s sister.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Why does the boy accuse himself of vanity at the end of the story? Because he found the perfect gift for Mangan’s sister.
Detailed explanation-2: -Why does he accuse himself of vanity? Crushed. Because he became overcome with his infactuation that he resorted to spending money on her to make her like him.
Detailed explanation-3: -The boy at the end of “Araby” feels disappointed at what he observes both outside and within his behavior. He finally opens his eyes and realizes that “Araby” is just a trade show. All his thoughts are that it was an extraordinary or magical place disappear immediately upon arriving at the Bazaar.
Detailed explanation-4: -Vanity was the reason for the emotional state at the end of the story “Araby”. It is the desire to look beautiful in the eyes of others, the need to confirm their superiority, sometimes accompanied by the desire to hear flattery from other people.
Detailed explanation-5: -The narrator doesn’t buy anything for Mangan’s sister because all the stalls are closed except one. The only stall open made him feel uncomfortable.