Mr Ashok Changes

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Through the story, there have been some major character developments. Balram and Mr.Ashok have changed since Pinky Madam left, with Mr.Asok’s perspectives changing and Balram’s emotions flickering. Through the book, there has also been a lot of corruption in the political system and some characters such as Mongoose, Stork, and even Mr.Ashok. All these actions shape where the story is going, and helps lead to Mr. Ashok’s death. The corruption, change, and mortality in the story is what drives Balram to finally come out of the Rooster coop, into his own future. In the beginning of the story, Balram was a “sweet innocent village fool” who was a very smart school student, till he had to drop out in order to help his family pay off wedding …show more content…

Mr. Ashok’s character changes through the telling of the story. He was originally a caring and easygoing master who cared about the treatment of others, such as when he spoke up to his father, The Stork, and told him that there is no need to hit or yell at servants. But as the story continued, Mr. Ashok’s attitude changed and he also yelled. He was with a lot of women, bribed, and had mood swings shortly after Pinky madam. This shows how any character can change rapidly when you least expect it, and affect everyone. With all this character development, it’s hard to know who to trust. Balram is a prisoner of the Rooster coop, and ends up a murderer in order to get out. In a way, he finally got out of the Darkness of the Rooster Coop and came into the entrepreneur's light. The morality in the story shows the good and bad of the characters and show us, the reader, who these characters really are. Overall, Balram is a fair person, who works hard to succeed. It isn’t right to kill a man, but it did serve as judgement and a key. Balram and Mr. Ashok will never be as they seemed to be, but Balram can be trusted as a first hand source, and also shows others opinions, which show trust and how much he has changed since the beginning to the end. He has finally left the darkness for the

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