I think the narrators fears in losing his parents or anyone that’s really close to him. I also believe that he fears his tribe’s disapproval. When he kissed the white girl, he felt like he betrayed his tribe. “But on the day I leaned through the basement window of the HUD house and kissed the white girl, I felt the goodbyes I was saying to my entire tribe”. I think the tribe wouldn’t approve of this because she is white and not Indian. I believe his desire is to make something about his life, so he started playing basketball. I think the narrator wrote this like a diary because he wants the reader to understand clearly instead of being complex. I also found this story to be easier than the other because it’s in sequence. I think that first
