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In this story it is shown that the women's opinions are disregarded when it came to their opinion on the murder. When the two women are left alone they find a major discovery about the murder that leads them to believe that Mrs. Wright was being mistreated in her relationship which lead to her lashing out on her husband. Instead of even attempting to explain this to the men, they hid the evidence that would have allowed them men to place everything together and charge Mrs. Wright as guilty, disregarding the fact that she was being treated poorly.

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In this poem it shows that the father was drunk and fumbling around in the kitchen with his son. Although it does not clearly state there was any violence involved in this poem the father is mentioned to have a battered knuckle, but only one. Almost as if he had previously hit something with that hand. The mother is also depicted to be very unhappy with the fathers behavior.

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In "Two Kinds" we are shown what pressure can do in a relationship. The mother in this story eventually pushes her daughter to a breaking point after being pressured into being perfect.

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In this story Lieutenant Jimmy Cross is shown to be obsessing over his much wanted relationship with a woman named Martha. He carries letters from her and we learn about the emotional and physical baggage that each soldier carries depending on it's necessity to the soldier carrying them. In time Cross figures that his longing for a relationship with Martha is no longer a necessity to carry with him after the death of Ted Lavender. He pulls himself together and finds more reasons to keep going in his fellow soldiers.

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Charlie explains the last time the had ever seen his father. His father is depicted as a bitter older man that attempts to get a rise out of every other being he comes across and insists that he get what he wants. This story is saddening to read, knowing how thrilled Charlie is to see his father and witnessing his poor manners causing their reunion to be a bit of a disaster.

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What happens to a dream when it can no longer become pursued? Author Langston Hughes explores his in his poem "A Dream Deferred", when he questions if it dries up, fester, crust and sugar over, sag like a heavy load, or explode.

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The author to this poem is wanting to send a message to readers to explore the words of poems and not strictly look for whatever the main meaning behind it may be. He wants others to understand that there is much more to feel and experience through poems.

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Armand has so much pride in his name and his own ethnicity that he completely abandons the love of his life and his child after learning the news of his child being mixed. After he makes the decision to leave them he discovers that it his him who is also mixed. At this point he loses his pride and has lost his wife and child.

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Once the girls walk into the grocery store Sammy immediately becomes distracted from his job and only focuses on what they are doing. This ultimately lands him in a situation that was not a part of his plans or his parent's plan for him. Not only does this put him in a bad position but after everything he tried to do to appear heroic in front of the girls, they pay no mind and are no where to be seen as soon as Sammy leaves after them. If only Sammy focused on what really matters he wouldn't have got himself in a bad place.

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This photo represents a red convertible just like the one the brothers buy together and travel in. This car was a major impact on their relationship and brought them closer while growing up and back together for a short time when it was needed most.

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This quote relates to the story and how Austen believes he can force Diana to love him but in reality love does not work that way. Love is found when it's not expected or sought for.

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In this story Rachel explains that growing older is like an onion. This is a great simile that refers to the feelings she is holding in. She explains that sometimes she may feel like a three year old and as you grow older you never quite lose who you were before; it is always there beneath all of the other layers.