Anthony In The Short Story Of Ambrose

This quote means that some people are not trusted or liked because of mistakes they made in the past. This quote relates to the story in many different ways. Throughout the story ambrose and cosmo got closer as friends but irene (ambrose’s mom) wanted ambrose as far away as possible because she thought he was guilty. This quote also relates to the story because when amanda thought cosmo was guilty she discussed how she felt with cosmo and he explained it to her and then she agreed he was innocent in his prior arrest.

When ambrose was in school he tried to make friends but he couldn’t. He thought he had friends but they just used him to put him in positions they did not want to be in, like goalie when they played sports. Ambrose thought they were his friends until one of them kicked a ball at his face. When ambrose was eating lunch outside josh, troy and mike came, they said close your eyes and ambrose did. One of them slipped a peanut in his sandwich and then he took a bite not knowing. After he was got back from the hospital he had a meeting with the principle and josh, troy and mike. This relates to the quote because they were guilty until the principal said otherwise.

and Mrs. E when they were talking about there children. she said good things about her two eldest but when they got to cosmo they stop saying the greatest things about cosmo. Later on when they had dinner again someone knocked on the door and it was cosmo. Ambrose and his mom felt obligated to leave but they were told to stay. That night cosmo introduced himself then went to his room. They finished dinner then went downstairs to there “house” and when they were there his mom was thinking about moving. This relates to the quote because she thinks he's