A Good Man Is Hard To Find And Gorilla, My Love: Family And Traditions

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out that it she who set the fire. She had to explain.
Her explanation was as simple as the beliefs of a child. Hazel states that “if you say Gorilla, My Love, you suppose to mean it.” She expected to see a gorilla in the movie. She relays her reasoning to her father with examples of sticking to your word. If father says he is going to do something, the kids expect that he would do it. This to say that in this story Hazel expresses how children interprets things they see, hear and are told and relate them to reality.
Grandma in A Good Man Is Hard to Find also lived by her beliefs until her final moment. Grandma was determined to change Misfit’s mind by convincing him that he was a good person in her attempt to prevent harm to her and the family. She was first to recognize who he was, and talked to him as a person and not a criminal. She did what any grandma did in the past, she talked to him about Jesus, and his background and even called him her own child. Grandma ...

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