Docent by R.T. Smith

This story is about showing off what you know. The story is told from the perspective of the docent, or the tour guide Sybil Mildred Clemm Legrand Pascal. The voice and tempo is that of a docent. The entire story is told in monologue and the form is just as descriptive of the docent herself: it is basically one entire paragraph. Sybil is taking people on a tour of Lee Chapel on the campus of Washington and Lee University. Sybil seems to know it all; at least she thinks she does...