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Brooke Preston Mr.Rease 19 March 2018 Reflection The Rockpile                  The story was not , necessarily about the  Rockpile. It was about John , Roy , their father and their mother . John was obedient and smart while Roy was the headstrong child who got away with everything. Their father , Gabriel who was only biologically the father of Paul , Delilah, and Roy was hard on John. John sat in the window seal and watched Roy play on the rock pile . Even though John was older than Roy , he did not want to disappoint him. When Roy was carried back in due to his cut on his head , Gabriel was upset. He blamed John and the mother for Roy’s injury .    Gabriel at one moment realized the blame could not be on anyone but Roy. Hi face softened from what it had been .The mother told John to pick up his father’s lunch box. I believe at that moment Gabriel believed John was just as much as his son as the rest of his children.

Brooke Preston Mr.Rease 03-18-18 Reflection of The Worn Path               In The Worn Path, an older lady named Phoenix took a walk through the woods into the city to get her grandson his medicine. The woman was uneducated and really old. On her walk ,Phoenix met a white , hunter who seemed to be kind to Phoenix . The hunter helped Phoenix out of a hole. Phoenix even got a young woman to tie her shoe. The people were nice to Phoenix because it was during Christmas time. Phoenix got her medicine for free and one of the nurses even gave her a nickel. Christmas Time was not the only reason the nurses and young women were nice to her . They knew Phoenix because of her consistent trips to the city. They had pity for her because of how she was. Even though, People took pity on her , Phoenix was determined and brave throughout her walk and even after her walk she got her Grandson a windmill with the two nickels she had .           As old as she was , Phoenix forgot things . I beli