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Stephen Crane
1898
Short Story
Fiction
"The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky" is told from the third-person perspective by an unknown narrator witnessing the events. The narrator comments on the characters' personalities and actions which support the ironic nature of the story.
"The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky" is written in the past tense.
The title "The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky" describes the events in the short story. Yellow Sky is a town in the Old West, and Jack Potter is its town marshal. Jack returns from a trip to San Antonio, Texas, with his new bride.
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