In Shirley Jackson's short story "Charles," a little boy named Laurie tells his parents about a boy named Charles in his kindergarten class who is a troublemaker when in the beginning, it's Laurie who's being a troublemaker. In the first place, he tells his parents that Charles was being disrespectful to the teacher and got a spanking. Next, Laurie tells his parents that Charles hit his teacher because she tried to make him color with a red crayons. But this is when the reader can tell somethings a little bit fishy. The third day of school, Charles bounced a see-saw off of a girl's head and Charles made her bleed. The teacher sent him in for the rest of recess. The time period is around the
In Shirley Jackson's short story "Charles," a little boy named Laurie tells his parents about a boy named Charles in his kindergarten class who is a troublemaker when in the beginning, it's Laurie who's being a troublemaker. In the first place, he tells his parents that Charles was being disrespectful to the teacher and got a spanking. Next, Laurie tells his parents that Charles hit his teacher because she tried to make him color with a red crayons. But this is when the reader can tell somethings a little bit fishy. The third day of school, Charles bounced a see-saw off of a girl's head and Charles made her bleed. The teacher sent him in for the rest of recess. The time period is around the