Compare And Contrast Thank You M Am

All over the world, people have their similarities and they have their difference. While we often think that people are different there are also people that are similar in many ways. In fact, the story “ Thank you M’am” by Langston Hughes, Mrs, Jones who is a large woman with a pocketbook, that a boy tried to steal and Mrs, Pullman who has a son that has a hard life in the story “ wonder” by R.J. Palacio, are similar. They both show their similarities by both being caring and by being protective. The first quality that Mrs, Jones and Mrs, Pullman have in common is that they both are caring to the other characters. Mrs jones showed that she was caring by letting roger, the boy who tried to steal her purse, wash his dirty face at her house after she dragged him through the street. “ Ain’t you got nobody …show more content…
Mrs, Jones and Mrs, Pullman both are protective. Mrs, Jones shows that she is protective to roger by not taking him to jail. She figured that since he’s a kid and he didn’t do something mayger she could forgive him and not press charges on him. If she did call the police, he would have had a criminal record, which he would not be able to get a job and that would make his life hard and horrible. To add on, mrs, Jones did not leave roger on the streets. Even though he had to be dragged, its better then being beaten by other people for what he did, and having people yell at him on how a horrible kid he is. On the same concepted, mrs, Pullman is protective. First off, she didn’t want via to go on the subway. She was concerned that someone would push her or she would bump into her and get mad at her and start a fight. Then, she home schooled augie so that he would not get bullied. She was afraid that kids would make fun of his face and start calling him names that he wouldn’t want to go to school and that he would not get a good education. Both of these characters are similar with them being protective to other