Araby Araby is about a young teenage boys experience of first love In the story the boy realizes the pitfalls that come with the emotions of love Love after all is an emotion that comes and goes It is an ideal that one tries to conform to but when faced with the harsh realities of life this idealism may fall apart This is at the core of the lessons in the short story Realities do present us a different side Such is the predicament the boy was in At the start of the story we learn that the pries
Liberty and Justice for all These are the words Americans live by America is dependent on a court system which just so happens to have a jury A jury is a group of people that decide whether someone is innocent or guilty The play Twelve Angry Men was about a jury system trying to debate about a tough topic that couldve affected a boys life forever Some of the jurors were very fair and others just wanted to get out of the court room fast Juror four represented the best of our American justice sys
The book To Kill a Mockingbird is directly comparable to the movie 12 Angry Men Both Texts show the theme that true understanding takes time study and effort but To Kill a Mockingbird shows what happens when people do not take the time to obtain a true understanding In the book Tom Robinson is convicted for allegedly raping a teenage girl even though there was sensible doubt that Tom did not rape the girl and there was no concrete evidence In the film a teenage male Puerto Rican was accused of
A Struggle For Identity In the memoir This Boys Life by Tobias Wolff Toby is continually attempting to reinvent himself for the recognition of others As he and his mom travel to different states to run away from certain men or for the sake of money Toby begins to change slowly During this journey Toby is left with no beneficial male influence This causes him to develop few behavioral problems For instance since he does not get discipline by his mother he does not know any better In Wolffs memoi