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Why did Griffin hit hunch man on his head ? What light does this action reflect on the character of Griffin? |
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Answer» The hunch man had an acute sense of hearing. Even the slightest sound created by Griffin’s movement made him look around suspiciously. His vigilance was threatening to upset Griffin’s plans. Looking for an intruder, the hunch man went all over his house locking door after door and pocketing all the keys. This infuriated the short tempered Griffin. By this time, griffin had sensed that the hunch ma nws all alone. This emboldend him and when the hunch man was climbing down the stairs, Griffin hit his heard with a stool and sent him tumbling down the staircase. The incident shows that Griffin had no control over his anger. He easily resorted to crime to overcome obstacles. He could stoop to any level, flouting even the common conventions of humanity, when his plans were hindered. |
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