In Defending Jacob, Jacob was “ready for court” (126). Jacob had the amenability of going to court since he was culpable based on evidence; therefore, Jacob was no longer a child who could be innocent, he grew up and now had the responsibility for his actions. In The Third and Final Continent the narrator says, “It was a duty expected of me.” The narrator agreed to the arrange marriage since it was an obligation that he was responsible for. In The Art of Resilience it tells of how as people grow, “They take charge of problems.” As one grows from childhood there is more responsibility taken upon them, People have the accountability to take care of complications that they face. The theme of growing up explains how as one evolves from being a child growing into an adult, they have more obligations that they are accountable
In Defending Jacob, Jacob was “ready for court” (126). Jacob had the amenability of going to court since he was culpable based on evidence; therefore, Jacob was no longer a child who could be innocent, he grew up and now had the responsibility for his actions. In The Third and Final Continent the narrator says, “It was a duty expected of me.” The narrator agreed to the arrange marriage since it was an obligation that he was responsible for. In The Art of Resilience it tells of how as people grow, “They take charge of problems.” As one grows from childhood there is more responsibility taken upon them, People have the accountability to take care of complications that they face. The theme of growing up explains how as one evolves from being a child growing into an adult, they have more obligations that they are accountable