The Devil and Tom Walker presents the idea that greed is something which can lead to great loss in a person's life. The Box presents that humans are the fact that they are the master of their own destiny, and that there is no higher place for each person. Humans only live to fulfill their own pleasure. They only think about what they want and how they want it now. Steward in the story The Box presents people with a choice just like many think god does so they can lead a good life. In the next paragraph it will compare and contrast greed’s influence in the decision making process of the couple in ‘’The Box’’, and Tom
