That Evening Sun” by William Faulkner, How does the author use the protagonist (the main character) and/or the antagonist (the bad guy) to reflect on some aspect of the social or cultural challenges.

How does the author use the protagonist (the main character) and/or the antagonist (the bad guy) to reflect on some aspect of the social or cultural challenges of the time in which the story takes place OR the time in which the author wrote the story?

Short Stories to Choose From:

“That Evening Sun” by William Faulkner
“An Angel on the Porch” by Thomas Wolfe
“The Jilting of Granny Weatherkill” by Katherine Anne Porter
“A Five Dollar Fight” by Richard Wright