Such as, what happened in Anders life that left him to be such a bitter and cold-hearted person? When Anders was dying, the author spent three paragraphs in somewhat of an attempt to give an insight on his personal life, but this does not give the readers a clear example of who he is. Unfortunately, even with these details, it still leads to readers ultimately judging him and having opinions of Anders that he is a jerk and that he deserved to die. This is unsettling personally because everyone has a reason for why they are the way they are. People do not just wake up one day hating the world, something very traumatic has had to happen for them to be this way. The readers were given short snippets of things that happened in his life such as him falling out of love with his wife and his rough relationship with his daughter. Although, it is still evident that something else had an effect on him to have such a sense of lack of compassion. It is heartbreaking that this happens to people, but unfortunately, this it is a part of life. Towards, the end of the story there is a glimpse, right before Anders dies, of one of the last times he remembers being genuinely happy and having a love for life. The memory is of him as a child and playing baseball in a field with a couple friends. One of the boys uses the phrase “they is” in their conversation, and these two words resonated with Anders throughout his life and brought him a sense of comfort and
Such as, what happened in Anders life that left him to be such a bitter and cold-hearted person? When Anders was dying, the author spent three paragraphs in somewhat of an attempt to give an insight on his personal life, but this does not give the readers a clear example of who he is. Unfortunately, even with these details, it still leads to readers ultimately judging him and having opinions of Anders that he is a jerk and that he deserved to die. This is unsettling personally because everyone has a reason for why they are the way they are. People do not just wake up one day hating the world, something very traumatic has had to happen for them to be this way. The readers were given short snippets of things that happened in his life such as him falling out of love with his wife and his rough relationship with his daughter. Although, it is still evident that something else had an effect on him to have such a sense of lack of compassion. It is heartbreaking that this happens to people, but unfortunately, this it is a part of life. Towards, the end of the story there is a glimpse, right before Anders dies, of one of the last times he remembers being genuinely happy and having a love for life. The memory is of him as a child and playing baseball in a field with a couple friends. One of the boys uses the phrase “they is” in their conversation, and these two words resonated with Anders throughout his life and brought him a sense of comfort and