Crane 's point is that a mistaken linearity derived from a fictional convention [ .] Life brings down our expectations , and the appropriate vehicle for the discovery of our limitations is the anticlimactic ending '94 (Gerlach 73 ) The shifts in point of view not only diverge form the classical or expected narrative form for frontier stories , they produce , in compressed narrative which thereby embraces the diversity of the symbolic social microcosm . For example , `` '93the drummer , recounting a tale of...











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