What is significant about all the men “pull[ing] for the criminal” when they watch COPS?
The men at the shelter can kind of relate to the criminals in the show. The criminals, like the men at the shelter are at the bottom of society. The men at the shelter want to see someone who is in a similar position as them escape from being stuck at the bottom.
What is important about Adam’s statements about learning to adapt and change in ch.10?
Adam is learning that his life is completely different now and that he must learn to accept the differences in his life that he faces. He is starting to learn to make use of what little he has. Adapting to this life helps him learn for the future and helps him make smarter decisions.
What is significant about Adam’s “bumps in the road” in ch.10?
Adam if finally realizing that this isn’t just going to be a fun adventure for him. He is discovering that there will be things thrown into his life that will change everything and there will be many struggles that hinder his path to success. He knew from the start it would never be easy, but he is now realizing that not everything will always go as planned.
What is important about Adam’s first experience sleeping outside?
Like witnessing his first drug dealing, this is another eye opening experience for him. He realizes for the first time that there are homeless men who sleep outside every night. This realization helps him understand that he is lucky, even for a homeless person, to have what has been provided for him.
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
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