Comparative Essay
In every conceivable manner, the family is a link to our past, brigde to our future. There is often a lack of communication between parents and their children in every family. Especially the fathers who always keep their strong figure as the head of the family and expressing love towards their children is usually implicit. This concept of relationship is further explained by the two short stories, "A Gentleman's C" by Padgett Powell and "Humans of New York" by Brandon Stanton. The relationship between the father and child can be seen throughout the two texts. These two authors presented the same situation yet different consequences thus giving distinction to the both stories. Padget Powell's "A Gentleman's C", the English professor or the son seems to have grown enough to become more independent and make decisions on his own. He was raised as his father being tougher on him and that made him who he is now. However, the fathe...