The Man Who Was Almost a Man

Dave's character showed many different characteristics. All he thought about was being looked at as a man, and in his head becoming a man meant owning a gun. At the beginning of the story, Dave is mad at the white men that he works with and is angry about the way that they talk and treat him. He wanted his gun and he got it after he plead and plead to his mother now he was a man, at least to himself he was. It is understandable that Dave wanted to become a man. ...