Rebellion In Mary Hood's 'How Far She Went'

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Rebellion
Rebellion, an act of violent or open resistance against something, or someone. Rebellion can be one of the two, positive or negative. ***** Intelligent rebellion means to go against something for a good reason that is going to affect something for a good cause. In Mary Hood’s “How Far She Went,” the protagonist rebelled for all of the wrong reasons. Her and her granny to pay the consequences. John Updike’s “A & P” Sammy foolishly quit his job for some girl In Amy Tan’s “Two Kinds” is different from the last two. In Two Kinds Jing-Mei is intelligently rebelling to show her mother that she wants to stay the same. All of the three short stories have a protagonist that rebel in some type of way. Whether it be
“How Far She Went,”