In Franz Kafka’s short story, Before the Law, there is a conflict between the doorkeeper and the man. The man wants to get to the Law, however, the doorkeeper denies him access at the moment, but insists the man ignores his veto and goes in anyway. The doorkeeper does warn the man, however that there are more doorkeepers at every hall and they get harder to pass every time. The man decides not to pass and just wait till the doorkeeper allows him to go to the Law. The man tries bribing the doorkeeper and gets interviewed, however the man begins to get older. The man loses his eyesight and becomes childish with age. Eventually, the man is about to die and asks the doorkeeper the one last question of why he was the only one ever to ask
