(a) Serves the Whole by engaging the interest at once in the
Cheerful Locksmith, whom it introduces, and whose nature it
reflects.

(b) Serves by presenting a definite picture of him, radiating
cheer.

(c) Serves by revealing further his cheerful personality through
its effect upon surrounding objects.

The Relationship of the Parts:

(a) Foreshadows (b) and (c).

(b) Fulfils the expectation awakened in (a) and helps to prepare
the mind for (c).

(c) Is a natural outgrowth from (a) and (b).

Synthesis:

The revelation of truth through these relationships gives us a
"New Whole" which maybe stated thus: The spirit of cheerfulness,
radiating from the Locksmith's personality and expressed through
his work, is reflected by all around him.

The above analysis is suggested as a guide for study. A tentative
analysis of each selection might be offered here; but it is better
that the student develop his own powers of discrimination by doing
this preliminary work himself, directed, as far as necessary, by