1. n. The human body, as distinguished from the head and limbs; in sculpture, the trunk of a statue, mutilated of head and limbs; as, the torso of Hercules. 1. Noun. The part of the (human) body from the neck to the groin, that is, the body excluding the head and limbs.
Gravedigger (song) Gravedigger is a song by Dave Matthews from his debut solo album, Some Devil. This was the first solo single released by Matthews away from the Dave Matthews Band, and it won a Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance at the 46th Grammy Awards held on February 8, 2004.
John Hoyer Updike (March 18, 1932 - January 27, 2009) was an American novelist, poet, short story writer, art critic, and literary critic. He is considered one of the high modernists. The main topic of his writing was suburban America, or in his words, My subject is the American Protestant small-town middle class.     The climax is, as the above writer stated, in the final sentence of the story. However, it is not climactic action, so much as climactic emotion that Updike is presenting in A&P. The story is not about Sammy's minimum wage job.