Part one of term paper
In Kafka's Metamorphosis Grete is experiencing many changes during her brother's transformation. Grete's metamorphosis is symmetrical to that of a flower. It occurs as a result of her surroundings coupled with what she is being subjected to. Through it all she goes from being a young seed to being a beautiful flower. Like a seed, Grete is sim ...

Part two of term paper
... As this bud develops so does a sense of duty to her brother. This familial duty drives Grete to deal with the present and face reality. As part of this realization she becomes the sole caretaker of this thing which has taken her brothers place. Comfort and edible meals are a top priority at this stage with regard to Gregor. She "now considers herself an expert in Gregor's affairs." The intensity with which she performs her duties is borderline neurotic. When Mrs. Samsa tries to strip her of clean ...