A: An Analysis Of Rhiannon's Story 'A'

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Everyday is story of a person that “walks in somebody else’s shoes” every day. The main character “A” has been living in a different body every day for 16 years. “A” has never known the life of normal person of child. Growing up “A” has seen life through the eyes of many people. In the story “A” has woken up in in a boy’s body that goes by the name of Justin. Justin has a girlfriend, Rhiannon, and they are not in the best relationship. When “A” speaks with her for the first time he feels tension between them. “A” knows from the first time they speak that before “A” had been in Justin’s body he and Rhiannon had issues. Near the middle chapters in the book “A” is in another body and a uses him to go see Rhiannon at a party. “A” takes advantage

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