Analysis Of The Friday Everything Changed By Anne Hart

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In this empowering short story “The Friday Everything Changed” written by Anne Hart, I learned a lot about how change can be hard and scary, but the only way to change is if you speak up. I thought this was one of the most connected messages in the story because I tend to have a very small voice and this motivates me to speak up for what I want. I first started seeing this theme when Alma asks why can’t girls go for the water as well. Alma asked this question on Friday at the last hour of school. She wondered this because it was a job only boys did. The boys where proud of this job because they felt like it was real and special. After Alma opened her mouth, everything changed. When the teacher heard the question, she said she’ll think about