'I want those kids to be expelled out of the school because they shouldnt have oral sex in front of. We hear what his mother says and sympathise with his reactions. Pasadena police say the boys mother recently came to them when she grew suspicious that her young son may have fathered a baby with a family friend more than twice his age. Junior high students filmed sex act in class By ABC7. Though not first person narrative, Crichton Smith uses detailed descriptions of John’s actions and thoughts to create empathy and understanding of his situation- we see and hear from John’s viewpoint- and grow angry and frustrated on his behalf. She knows just how to hurt him, using her subtle arrows that work away at his sensitivity or by screaming when he tries to ignore her. She accuses him of having his father’s family’s hereditary defects. She knows that with no confidence he will never leave she also realises he wants to please her and uses this mercilessly. His mother is bitter and vindictive - possibly her helplessness and/or fear of being abandoned has led to her efforts to undermine John. He seems unable to change his life without her permission, which she refuses to give.
Quote His boyish eyes would be smitten by a hellish despair, would lose all their hope, and cloud over with the pain of the mute, suffering animalĪs he devotes himself to domestic and caring chores, his mother criticises his personality, lack of ‘proper’ job, and lack of ambition.
