The decisions you make in life can be good or bad and the consequences can be dire depending if you make good or bad choices, and they still should not mean you can’t pursue your dreams. In the book, Jack Gantos got into the wrong crowd and ended up selling drugs and smoking them as well. His actions that he did caused him to go to federal prison and he was found guilty of a serious drug crime and the evidence they had against him was the journal he kept on the ships log. So certain actions in your life can cause you good or bad consequences and hurt your life and others.
In the novel Hole In My Life it has so many ways of showing the consequences of one's actions and where you can end up in life.
Jack was selling drugs and got caught, well
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A couple of examples are, you can donate money to a charity, your consequence is helping others have a good life, a bad example is you get into a huge drug crime and get arrested and go to jail. “ To be a real man or woman you’ve got to know what you believe in, You’ve got to understand that your actions have consequences and that they are connected to everything that you are”.-(Sister Souljah) Sister Souljah is saying that we may believe in something that you think is right but it may be wrong, so you need to understand the consequences that are connected to who you are and what choices you make. In life we all make mistakes or we do good deeds but in saying both those choices have consequences. Actions. Consequences. Both these words have so much meaning and without each other they are meaningless and no matter what choice you make your punishment will be good or bad. You make a bad or good choice be ready to face