Divorced Beheaded Survived Summary

Divorced, Beheaded, Survived

We can’t run from the death. Death is a natural thing in life and so is the dole that follows. Moreover, death is inescapable it is a thing that we must accept will happen to us and our nearest. Kids that experience death in an early age will find it difficult to understand. They will find it hard to understand and if they are too much involved it will create unrest, fearfulness and concerns. Therefore, death can and will show many different sides and reactions from people. In the short story:” Divorced, Beheaded, Survived” we meet a girl whom saw her big brother die in a young age. Yet, she is trapped in a conflict between the past and the present.

Our narrator in this short story is a grown woman and her name

“It was worth… giving up the role…to Terry”. Especially Terry is very good as Anne Boleyn. Moreover, the Anne Boleyn behead game can be seen as symbol to that the game is a warning to Terry’s following death. Since he is so good to play the dead person.

Sarah has one picture of Terry left, which she has hidden from her kids. The picture act as a to that Terry is in the heart of Sarah hidden but never forgotten. However, it can also be a symbol of that she hides Terry’s death from herself when she hides it. Terry means a lot to her it just hurts too much to talk about his death.

Sarah has carried a big grief on her shoulders for a very long time. She is not able to talk about her unhappiness. As she told in the story when Terry gets sick then nobody knows how to relate to Terry. It leads to that she has not anyone to talk to she cannot tear herself away from Terry’s death. When Terry dies she isolates herself and her childhood friends slowly starts to disappear. When she is grown she still finds it hard to talk about death. By that time one of Mark’s friends dies and he has the need to talk about. It results in that she finally open up her thoughts. The moral in this story is that we should not be afraid to talk about the