Finder's Keepers Character Analysis

All protagonist are not going to be good protagonist. Most people identify protagonist as a hero. Heroes come in different shapes and sizes. In the film documentary “Finders Keepers” Shannon Whisnant is the protagonist. Some people may disagree but, in all honesty Shannon helped save Jon Wood life. While Shannon was hungry for attention and fame in the process he helped Jon be drug free because, Shannon helped Jon become drug free Jon was able to build a better relationship with his family. Shannon helped Jon get closure with the loss of is dad. Shannon did this by not giving Jon his leg back when he found it in the barbeque grill.
First, Shannon helped Jon become Sober and to stop doing drugs. Jon has been doing drugs way before the airplane accident. The airplane accident just gave him a reason to do drugs even more. With the loss of his dad and getting his leg amputated drugs became his gate way to happiness. Jon was so addicted to drugs he did …show more content…
Jon being on drugs pushed his family away from him. The battle between Jon’s legs just made thing worse because Jon started using heavily. Jon’s mom gave up on him. She was at her breaking point. Mrs. Wood said, “She refuse to help someone who doesn’t want to help themselves.” She kicked Jon out of her house and told him to get out because she did not want to take care of him anymore. He was not trying to better himself. Jon sister gave up on him as well. She was always helping Jon whenever she could because that was her brother but when she realized her hard earned money that she had been giving Jon was going down the drains she didn’t want to have nothing to do with him. Shannon helped this situation because when Jon did finally get his leg back he realized he had no one and no place to go. Jon family stopped talking to him because of the drugs. Jon got clean and he made admins with his family and they have accepted Jon back in their