Summary Of The Story 'Everything Will Be Ok'

Around the world you hear that sometimes not everything will turn out the way you want it to. James, the main character, learned this lesson the hard way. Throughout the story, “Everything Will Be Ok” James goes through challenges that in the long run, these curve balls will help him develop into the person he wants to be. In the story James is struggling to obtain what he cares about, willing to fight for what he believes in, and learning that growing up is tough the hard way. Right of the bat, James comes to a realization that life can be a rough road. For example, James sees a kitten in the woods all alone. But on top of that, the kitten is half dead. He feels instant sympathy for the poor little kitten. Another example from the text states , ‘ Don't worry,’ “I tell it rubbing its scaly head…” (P.1) This shows that James is instantly connecting with the cat, because he has more so much sympathy that when he sees this little kitten half dead, he can't help but to feel bad. For instance when he brings this little kitten home even his strict mom had some sympathy for the cat, because the cat was in such bad condition. Which was a surprise for me because of how they portrayed the

For example, James and his mom got into a fight, because James wanted to keep the kitten but his mom wanted nothing to do with it. This shows that James is going to keeping fighting for what he believes in. That's really hard to do, to tell people how you feel or think instead of being like everyone else. Another reason is, that James keeps telling the cat everything is going to be okay. He does this when he was sitting outside with the cat, and comfort the sorrow sight and reassuring Smoky (the cat) everything was going to be okay. Meanwhile, he is fighting with his conscience because he knows that this little kitten isn't going to survive but he keeps fighting and fighting until this cat gets