Chicken Soup For The Teenage Soul By Jack Canfield Summary

I read Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, and Kimberly Kirberger. The signpost that I found was a contrast contradiction of the main character, Chris. “He said, ‘Dad, tell coach I’ll be back next season. I’m going to play basketball again”’ (Cavanaugh 280). This is a contrast contradiction because Chris was careless and didn’t care of what people thought of him at the beginning of the story. In December, he was in a car with his friends when the car slipped on sleet, sending them out the rear window. One friend died instantly and Chris lost his leg. His actions at the beginning of the story makes me judge Chris as someone who would give up easily, making it surprising for him to say that he would be playing