As Guy rises through the sky in a hot air balloon with everyone cheering for him they notice something. The text states, “Guy was climbing over the side of the basket… Guy was in the air hurtling down towards the crowd.. He crashed… His blood immediately soaking the landing spot” (Danticat 77). Guy, not being able to feel that he can make his family happy the way he wanted, has to end his life. His defeat is worse because his suicide happens in front of many people including his family. He feels this pressure because he can’t provide for his family. Guy commits suicide because he thinks he isn’t a good father and
As Guy rises through the sky in a hot air balloon with everyone cheering for him they notice something. The text states, “Guy was climbing over the side of the basket… Guy was in the air hurtling down towards the crowd.. He crashed… His blood immediately soaking the landing spot” (Danticat 77). Guy, not being able to feel that he can make his family happy the way he wanted, has to end his life. His defeat is worse because his suicide happens in front of many people including his family. He feels this pressure because he can’t provide for his family. Guy commits suicide because he thinks he isn’t a good father and