{"id":9003,"date":"2020-07-09T01:30:16","date_gmt":"2020-07-09T01:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sunnyyouth.org\/blogs\/?p=9003"},"modified":"2020-07-09T01:30:16","modified_gmt":"2020-07-09T01:30:16","slug":"grandma-shouldnt-have-been-so-selfish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sunnyyouth.org\/blogs\/grandma-shouldnt-have-been-so-selfish\/","title":{"rendered":"Grandma shouldn\u2019t have been so selfish."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In the story A good man is hard to find the grandma is a pretty selfish and she only really thinks about herself. In the beginning of the short story she insists that the family shouldn\u2019t go to Florida even though it had been established that they were going. She just makes excuses so that they don\u2019t go.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They eventually go and on the road trip the grandma remembers a house that had a secret when she was young. The family decides to take a detour and goes to this house. When they start to go she realizes the house was in Tennessee and not Georgia. She doesn\u2019t say anything and just let\u2019s the dad drive. Then all of a sudden the car flips over.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then, the misfit arrives. He was a very bad criminal that escaped jail and was on the run. The grandma recognizes him and points it out. He now has to kill them because if he doesn\u2019t he knows the family will turn him in. So he has his \u201chelpers\u201d take the rest of the family to the woods and has them kill the family first. Then the grandma tries to convince the misfit to change but fails and dies to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the grandma wasn\u2019t so selfish and arrogant the family may have survived. If she had just told them that the house was in Tennessee maybe they wouldn\u2019t have flipped over and met the misfit. If she didn\u2019t point out it was him they might have survived. If the grandma had acted differently the  family would have survived.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the story A good man is hard to find the grandma is a pretty selfish and she only really thinks about herself. In the beginning of the short story she insists that the family shouldn\u2019t go to Florida even though it had been established that they were going. She just makes excuses so that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sunnyyouth.org\/blogs\/grandma-shouldnt-have-been-so-selfish\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Grandma shouldn\u2019t have been so selfish.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":186,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8KIb4-2ld","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunnyyouth.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9003","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunnyyouth.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunnyyouth.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunnyyouth.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/186"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunnyyouth.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9003"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sunnyyouth.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9003\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9223,"href":"https:\/\/sunnyyouth.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9003\/revisions\/9223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunnyyouth.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunnyyouth.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunnyyouth.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}