Singer uses characterization to disclose to the reader that personality and faith in people can help us find inner happiness in oneself. Gimpel, also known by seven other names like dope and fool, is described as a “common man”. The fool is constantly teased and bares life’s burdens because he believes in the essential good of people---it is better to think the best in a person than the worst. Because of Gimpel’s innocence, Singer shows his goodness and humor by saying, “[i]’m the
Singer uses characterization to disclose to the reader that personality and faith in people can help us find inner happiness in oneself. Gimpel, also known by seven other names like dope and fool, is described as a “common man”. The fool is constantly teased and bares life’s burdens because he believes in the essential good of people---it is better to think the best in a person than the worst. Because of Gimpel’s innocence, Singer shows his goodness and humor by saying, “[i]’m the