Moon by Chaim Potok

At first glance, the main acknowledgment in the forgetful story daydream[S1] by Chaim Potok, appears to be self centered and selfish. He is described as small with angry eyes (44)[S2] and he is often described as needing time to calm himself because he angers easily (47). He seems in many ways a stereotypical angry young teen. However, upon closer examination, stagnates true lineament is revealed. As his name suggests, moon on has disoblige sides one that is a reflection of the immediate events and people around him, and another, much like the dark side of the moon that is pot and hidden. mopes hidden entirely true character is seen in his interactions with another character, Ashraf, his response to the death of Ashraf, and in his actions at the memorial for Ashraf.[S3] Moon is easily annoyed with the actions of those around him, only if when a visitor from Pakistan arrives, Moon reveals another side to his personality. early in the story M oon learns about the boy from Pakistan who award for be a visitor in his house (48)[s4] . Moon is at first inquisitive and then irritated by fact that this boy will be sleeping in one of his brothers vacant bedrooms (51)[s5] .

Moon remembers his brothers when they lived at home, teaching him new skills, teasing him as the youngest and smallest in the family, and selection in the now quiet spaces of conversations with his parents (51).[s6] Moon doesnt need this new person coming into his home and staying in his brothers rooms.[s7] He gets so angry at the thought of the visitor intruding, that he ha s to use an anger management technique that ! he was taught at school to calm himself (50). However, once the boy, Ashraf, arrives at Moons school, Moon finds himself somewhat interested in Ashraf and his unusual story. Moon care teemingy watches the new boy as he lights-out a rhythm with his fingers (55), Moon eavesdrops on Ashrafs conversations at lunch in the cafeteria (56), and Moon agrees to cancel his afternoon closed in(p) up session so that...If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: OrderCustomPaper.com

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