What sort of person is Eveline Hill? How, if at all, does she change as a result of her failed plan to elope?
What sort of person is Frank? Is his name significant or ironic?
Why are Mr. Hill, Miss Gavin, the unnamed children she cares for, and Eveline's deceased mother important characters in the story?
How does Joyce describe Eveline's home, the street, the surrounding neighborhood, and Dublin at large in the story?
What is the significance of the numerous references to money in the story?
What is the significance of the numerous references to Catholicism in the story?
How does Eveline regard Ireland, her native land, in "Eveline"?
What does the story say about young adulthood, family, love, and personal integrity? Why is "Eveline" a valuable piece of literature?