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Analysis Of Our Twisted Hero

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Back in middle school we could only leave the class ten times a quarter to go to the bathroom. The school was taking away a basic freedom. For no reason, But we didn 't realize that it was better this way. This way no one would skip out and miss class or half the class wouldn 't be missing at one time. We can also learn this lesson in the book Our Twisted Hero. The author Yi Munyol tells the story of Han who is the new kid in class. Han quickly figures out that the class leader, Om Sokdea, is taking away the basic freedoms of the class. He 's showing us an example of how good a group can run with little freedoms. Our Twisted Hero shows use how personal freedoms need the be sacrificed for the betterment of the group. Firstly Om Sokdae,

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