Do Not Go Gentle Analysis

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The pressure is a normal thing in people’s lives and it will follow people until their lives ending, but the pressure can make people moving on to the next level or learn the better skills from the events. However, the pressure can force people to grow up, it also gives people a lot of stress because the pressure always come with the tough evidences and people sometimes will get defeated by the pressure and they will give up everything or ignore any possibilities that can deal with those difficulties. However, the pressure will force people to bear many stress on them, people shouldn’t go under the pressure and people need to find some ways to solve the difficulties and the pressure. In “ Do Not Go Gentle” by Sherman Alexie, the couple face the live or death problem on their baby and this difficulty makes them on the verge of a nervous breakdown because the baby’s situation is not very optimistic that the husband and wife are praying god do not bring this new life away from them. Suddenly, the husband discovers that …show more content…
The couple find their best way to deal with pressure is humor because the humor can release their nervous, stress and disturbed. The humor likes the medicine to this family, it is not only cure the baby, but also make the family become closer. More than just a respite from sadness and pain, laughter gives you the courage and strength to find new sources of meaning and hope. Even in the most difficult of times, a laugh–or even simply a smile can go a long way toward making you feel better. And laughter really is contagious just hearing laughter primes your brain and readies you to smile and join in the

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