Colonial Family's Reaction To The Stamp Act

I am Dylan Timms and this is my essay called A Colonial Family’s Reaction to the Stamp Act. “I cannot believe that they just enforced this new law that we will have to pay tax on our everyday things.” my father said angrily. “You are right about that statement,” my mother said, “It just doesn’t make sense that they would tax their own people of the colonies.” Everyone stopped talking, there was only silence. Then the conversation started up again, “So does this mean all of the things we buy are going to cost extra money?” I asked. “Yes that’s what it means Dylan.” my dad answered. “Why does this have to happen to us?” my brother questioned. “We don’t know that yet Ethan.” my mother said. Everyone wasn’t in a very happy mood at that

“I don’t think we should be to mad about this.” I said. After that everyone looked at me like I was making a bad joke. Then, finally my dad said, “We have all the reason to be as mad as we want about this Dylan.” “Sorry,” I said, “I was just trying to calm all of us down with that statement.” “Well it didn’t convince us to do anything Dylan.” my mom said. “So what exactly is the stamp act anyway?” I asked. “ It is a group of Americans that made the first serious challenge to the British Government.” my brother said. I just stared at the ceiling for a while and pondered what I just heard, trying to figure out who the British Parliament were. Then I came back to reality and started asking questions again. “Should I be concerned with the British Parliament and the Stamp Act?” I asked. “You have all the right to be Dylan.” my dad