The Importance Of Experiences In Short Story

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Every person need to get through their live step by step, which is we need to get through a lot of circumstances to earn experiences. We earned our experiences everyday by just do what we need to do every day. Our life is just like a journey that we have to walk through and meet a lot of circumstances and do a lot of things to earn the experiences, and sometimes we have to make a mistake to learn a lesson of life. Since the day we were born we had to learn a lot of lessons and a lot of experiences day by day. The lesson we learn from our mistake is the best thing to make us remember how to do it and we will never done the same mistake again, but for experiences we have to keep doing what we’re doing to earn the experiences. The childhood for …show more content…

In these short stories had quite different main characters, the main characters in the stories “A&P” and “Battle Royal” have the same age and they are in the most important coming age but they are have different aspect. They are approximately nineteen years old and they just graduated from high school, but because of they raised in different sociality that make them different. The main character in the story “A&P” is a white guy who raised in a good sociality and a lot of people accepted him into the community, and he was not born in the races sociality. He had a nice job in the store call “A&P” but he seemed like did not even like his job that much. For example, he said “She’s one of these cash-register-watchers, a witch about fitty with rouge on her cheekbones and no eyebrows, and I know it make her day trip me up” (Updike 259). That was what the main character in the story thought, and as we all know we are willing to treat the costumers with the first priority as the associate but the guy in the story thought this way to the costumer and it is the sign that he didn’t like his …show more content…

The main character in the story “A&P” didn’t pursue his future, he quit his job because of three girls that his manager gave them a warning that they need to dress up before they come into his store. He does not like his friend Stokesie, Stokeies’s married and has two kids and he also want to be a manager in the future (Ellison 260-261).He seems like he doesn’t want to have a family like Stokesie. The main character in the story “A&P” just want to be a hero and he thought that if he quit his job because of them, those three girls world see what he did from them and might fall in love with him, but in the end of the story and did not get anything; he lost his job and those three

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