Similarities Between 'Charles And Broken Wings'

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Kashmala Rehman It has been said, “Everyone has a story untold, so never judge someone as if you know their entire life story because the truth is, you probably don’t”. If you ever fail at something in life, you wouldn’t want people to underestimate you for the rest of your life. Someone’s physical appearance does not determine who they actually are. Shirley Jackson and Jim Hullihan wrote amazing short stories to convey the message of not judging a book by it’s cover. “Charles” and “Broken Wings” use the protagonist to explain the theme. A person should never be judged based on their outside and until their true personality is revealed. In “Charles” by Shirley Jackson, a young boy named Laurie heads to his first week of kindergarten. The