In today’s materialist society , many seem to lose the true meaning and important factors of life. They stuck in their false cultures and every day routines and seem that they are unable to make changes. In Tuesday with Morrie, Mitch Albom, the main character, narrator and author, establishes a documentary about his reunion with his favorite professor after sixteen years .The author uses literary devices to show how Tuesday life –changing classes influence his lifestyle to live a better life and reject the society’s false culture in order to avoid guilt and regret later on .Irony and flashbacks are used to show how Morrie gives him a new perspective of life and death in relation to the theme of relationship ,love ,family and happiness . Through the story a dying “coach “ help him to discover the true values of life and make big changes in his life.
The book covers many topics such as love, work, community, family, aging, forgiveness and more importantly life through death. Use of Irony as a literary device …show more content…
By aging we grow older and every moment is a chapter of our life .Albom breaks down the story to short titled chapters and moves back and forth through time by inserting flashbacks to demonstrate time passing and situation changes in his life. The flashbacks deal with his childhood experiences, his college times with Morrie and his uncle death shows his emotional and memories that he shares with readers. Morrie by saying “In the beginning of life, when we were infants, we need others to survive, right? And at the end of life, when you get like me, you need others to survive, right? But here’s the secret: in between, we need others as well.” (p 157) recalls some of his experiences to help his student understand the deeper meaning of life. The last chapter of life which is death is a flashback of life including important people, mistakes, regrets and in brief happy and sad
The book covers many topics such as love, work, community, family, aging, forgiveness and more importantly life through death. Use of Irony as a literary device …show more content…
By aging we grow older and every moment is a chapter of our life .Albom breaks down the story to short titled chapters and moves back and forth through time by inserting flashbacks to demonstrate time passing and situation changes in his life. The flashbacks deal with his childhood experiences, his college times with Morrie and his uncle death shows his emotional and memories that he shares with readers. Morrie by saying “In the beginning of life, when we were infants, we need others to survive, right? And at the end of life, when you get like me, you need others to survive, right? But here’s the secret: in between, we need others as well.” (p 157) recalls some of his experiences to help his student understand the deeper meaning of life. The last chapter of life which is death is a flashback of life including important people, mistakes, regrets and in brief happy and sad