This can be shown when he says, “ I might have preferred him to be the stronger, the one who carries me. But this wish is impossible now; our roles have begun to switch” (141). Manning finds this out while him and his dad are having another arm wrestling match, but this time Manning is winning. In that moment Manning does not know if he can handle the responsibilities his father once had, but he has no choice in the matter it is the way things will eventually be. At the end of this entire fiasco both authors realize that their fathers have made a powerful impact in their lives. To conclude, Sarah Vowel and Brad Manning realize that they both love their fathers and our loved in return. In Vowels conclusion she says when her father dies she wants it to hurt. Manning sees that his father loves him even though he rarely says it out loud. Vowel and Manning had different views of their father’s during their childhood, teen years, and young adulthood, but they come to the same conclusion that a relationship with their fathers were
This can be shown when he says, “ I might have preferred him to be the stronger, the one who carries me. But this wish is impossible now; our roles have begun to switch” (141). Manning finds this out while him and his dad are having another arm wrestling match, but this time Manning is winning. In that moment Manning does not know if he can handle the responsibilities his father once had, but he has no choice in the matter it is the way things will eventually be. At the end of this entire fiasco both authors realize that their fathers have made a powerful impact in their lives. To conclude, Sarah Vowel and Brad Manning realize that they both love their fathers and our loved in return. In Vowels conclusion she says when her father dies she wants it to hurt. Manning sees that his father loves him even though he rarely says it out loud. Vowel and Manning had different views of their father’s during their childhood, teen years, and young adulthood, but they come to the same conclusion that a relationship with their fathers were