Truman Capote’s ability to convey emotion and sense of place and time through his mastery of imagery and plot sequence is impeccable. In his short story, “A Christmas Memory,” Capote creates the characters of Buddy and his best friend, an older lady with developmental disabilities. This is their simple adventure of preparing for Christmas (non-religious): baking fruit cakes, cutting down and decorating the tree, and simply enjoying one another’s company.This unit includes:-the text of “A Christm