There are several important thing that have affected Eddie’s life in “The five people you meet in heaven”. One of the lessons we learn in “The five people you meet in heaven”
The first event is Eddie’s fifth birthday. Eddie had his birthday at Ruby pier Eddie’s father’s friend Mickey Shea was at Eddie’s birthday. “Mickey Sea works with Eddie’s dad, fixing the rides. He is fat and wears suspenders and is always singing Irish songs. To Eddie, he smells funny, like cough medicine.” Mickey Shea picked Eddie up and turned him upside down to do a birthday bump. Which are equivalent to giving birthday punches. Mickey Shea lifted him up and down five times. Eddie punched Mickey Shea in the arm when he got down. Eddie’s fifth birthday was at Ruby Pier. At the end of Eddie’s birthday his mother told him that God is proud of him fir being good and that will make the world feel right side up.
The second event was when Eddie wanted to marry Marguerite. The met and fell in love when they were teenagers. “That night he came home and woke his older brother, Joe. He told him he’d met the girl he was going to marry.” They were married even when Eddie was in the army. Marguerite stayed loyal to Eddie even though he disappeared into the hands of his captors. He was captured for …show more content…
On his birthday, Eddie received a new baseball. “He squeezes it in each hand, feeling a surge of power that runs up his arm.” Eddie and Joe, his brother, went out to play with it. Eddie threw the ball off of the boardwalk. Eddie and Joe searched around the sideshow tents. Freaks from the freak show caught them. Eddie and Joe were scared and they grabbed the ball and run away. The blue man was the first Eddie met heaven. The blue man was there the same day of Eddie birthday. The blue man was driving and Eddie tried to get his ball. The man served to avoid hitting Eddie and then ended up dying from a heart
The first event is Eddie’s fifth birthday. Eddie had his birthday at Ruby pier Eddie’s father’s friend Mickey Shea was at Eddie’s birthday. “Mickey Sea works with Eddie’s dad, fixing the rides. He is fat and wears suspenders and is always singing Irish songs. To Eddie, he smells funny, like cough medicine.” Mickey Shea picked Eddie up and turned him upside down to do a birthday bump. Which are equivalent to giving birthday punches. Mickey Shea lifted him up and down five times. Eddie punched Mickey Shea in the arm when he got down. Eddie’s fifth birthday was at Ruby Pier. At the end of Eddie’s birthday his mother told him that God is proud of him fir being good and that will make the world feel right side up.
The second event was when Eddie wanted to marry Marguerite. The met and fell in love when they were teenagers. “That night he came home and woke his older brother, Joe. He told him he’d met the girl he was going to marry.” They were married even when Eddie was in the army. Marguerite stayed loyal to Eddie even though he disappeared into the hands of his captors. He was captured for …show more content…
On his birthday, Eddie received a new baseball. “He squeezes it in each hand, feeling a surge of power that runs up his arm.” Eddie and Joe, his brother, went out to play with it. Eddie threw the ball off of the boardwalk. Eddie and Joe searched around the sideshow tents. Freaks from the freak show caught them. Eddie and Joe were scared and they grabbed the ball and run away. The blue man was the first Eddie met heaven. The blue man was there the same day of Eddie birthday. The blue man was driving and Eddie tried to get his ball. The man served to avoid hitting Eddie and then ended up dying from a heart