I identify myself as Jean Valjean in the story. Valjean was a poor guy who was sentenced to be an oarsman for stealing a loaf of bread for his niece. He could not get any job after he was released because of his ex-convict’s passport. He ended up staying at a local bishop’s house and stole silver dishes. He got caught by the gendarmes, but the bishop forgave Valjean and even gave him more silver. If I was in that situation where I have to steal something in order to help a loved one, I would definitely do it. Of course, it is not right to do things against the law like Valjean did. I would usually obey the law, but I am willing to sacrifice myself in other ways to help loved ones. Even if this action could bring negative consequences, I would …show more content…
Forgiving that person not only helped people see grace through me but also made me a better person and better Christian. My relationship with my boyfriend could be turning points into health and wholeness, because as we face problems or arguments, we try to solve it together, and this process hardens our relationship.I was the recipient of grace when my professor from English 112 class forgave me. For our assignment, we had to write a persuasive essay. However, I had many tests that same week so I did not have enough time to write my essay. Wanting to study for my tests, I decided to turn in my old persuasive essay that I wrote in high school. I had to turn it in through website called ‘turnitin.com’ which caught me for plagiarizing my own essay. I totally forgot that my high school used ‘turnitin.com’ when we turn in our essays. I was deathly scared when I went to go talk to my professor about my paper because I knew I had done something wrong, and I was sure that he was going to report me for doing this. However, my professor just talked to me for hours about why I should not have done it and how wrong it is to plagiarize even though it was my own