Thesis: John Corey Whaley introduces many situations threw out the story, the narrator went through tuff situation’s with his family having overwhelming situations that made him sad and being incapable to do anything besides be there for who needed him.
Passage #1: In the novel, John Corey Whaley starts the novel by describing what is the first thing the narrator sees, he said, “I was seventeen years old when I saw my first dead body. It wasn’t my cousin Oslo’s. It was a women who looked to have been around fifty or at least in her late forties.”(1). Furthermore, the narrator wasn’t starting well in the beginning of the story, he already saw his first body of a dead lady then saw his cousins. Threw out the story Oslo’s death was sad to the