Personality Compare And Contrast In A Short Story

Khanh Vong
Professor: Kaori Kubo Germano
10/12/17
Personality comparisons
If you happen to overhear a conversation on a tour bus, can you guess the person’s characteristic just based on the words they say and the topic that they're talking about? If you read a short story, can you guess the author’s character through words used in the story? In our society, people often see a person through the clothes they wear and how luxury one’s life is without regarding how they treat people around them. We all familiar with this idiom saying “don’t judge the book by its cover” which means people cannot know what someone is like just by looking at their appearance. To evaluate someone we need to know that person well. These are three people that have

Apparently, T is a humble and sociable person. She makes everyone like her by her way of talking that is courtesy and humor. For instance, when I talk to T, she always tells funny stories to make me smile. T is a social person so I can feel close when talking to each other. She always helps everyone around him who faced difficulties. In contrast, A is a quiet and strict person. To explain, she is not a friendly person, so A does not have many friends, as T. Everyone feels unfamiliar and careful when talking to A. A, who hears too many, speaks to few. She is a type of person that likes to listen more than talk. No one dares joke with her because of her strictness. However, A who always has profound thoughts looks like old persons. People always say tell me who your friends are and I’ll let you know who you are. Which means people are friends with people who are similar to them. But I have to disagree with this because I’m different from my friends and both A and T are different from each

Clearly, with two different personalities so T and A also have different dreams and goals in life. A likes having a simple life. For example, she thinks that studying university is not necessary, so he did not go to university. She took the language courses instead. Thus now she speaks fluency three languages. A enjoys traveling and explore the world to learn other people cultures. That’s why she became a tour guide and also an interpreter as her part-time job. Unlike A, T, having more much ambitious than A, she wants to becomes a good nurse. She is always outstanding all things when she was a high school student. She tried her best to learn well, and her dream became