The Good Corn & Turned: Cultural Circumstances and Its Effect on A Character's Reaction to Certain Situations There is one major difference in The Good Corn and Turned and that is the reactions of the wives to their husbands actions. In reality what the two men did was the same but how the two women reacted was entirely different. Mrs. Mortimer forgave her husband and Mrs. Marroner up and left her husband. This difference in reactions is caused by the different cultural circumstances that the two women were in. Mrs. Mortimer from the Good Corn was a farmer's wi