The conflict in the story A Retrieved Reformation is that Ben Price is trying to always catch Jimmy Valentine. The resolution is that Ben Price pretends to not recognize Jimmy and so he doesn't get in trouble. Jimmy has become a new man.
The conflict in the story is that ben price ia trying to always catch jimmy valantine
I believe that it means that the main character in the the story has achieved, or retrieved, a reformation, as in reformed his character and or taken on a new life. This relates to the main character chosing an honest life over robbing banks for his living.
The correct spelling of the title is 'Retrieved Reformation' and not 'Retrieved Reformatrion.' 'A Retrieved Reformation' was written by O Henry. The theme of the story is that everyone can change.
The conflict between Valentine and Price in "A Retrieved Reformation" arises from their differing perspectives on morality and law. While Valentine is a reformed criminal trying to leave his past behind, Price is a relentless lawman determined to bring him to justice for his past crimes. This conflict is central to the story's tension and resolution as both characters navigate their roles and motivations.
The protagonist in "A Retrieved Reformation" by O. Henry is Jimmy Valentine, a professional safe-cracker who undergoes a transformation after falling in love.
The narrative hook of "A Retrieved Reformation" is when the main character, Jimmy Valentine, is released from prison after serving time for his criminal activities as a safecracker. The reader is intrigued to see how his character will evolve and whether he will return to a life of crime or choose a different path.
Agatha is freed.
It basically means~ The main character Jimmy has retrieved something (retrieved= achieved) and reformation is change....read the story and u realize how he has changed- from a bad man to a good one- robbing banks to saving lives :)
It is set in the turn of the century. idk what time exactlyy
Author is O. Henry
Because he blinked.
In "A Retrieved Reformation" by O. Henry, Billy is a fellow criminal who used to work with Jimmy Valentine before he went to prison. He plays a significant role in the story as he inadvertently leads to Jimmy's reformation by recognizing him and warning him about a potential trap.