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Mikey's Message In 'The Chase'

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The author of “The Chase” conveys a message to the reader that is that people have always, and will always, view situations differently. This is shown in the main conflict between the children, and the man they hit with a snowball. The kids view throwing the snowball at his car a playful thing. Even if the kids realized it was wrong to do, they did it anyway because it was fun. The man saw this as some terrible act, and went after the children to scare them, it is shown how wild this man is on page 3. “He chased Mikey and me around the yellow house and up a backyard path we knew by heart: under a low tree, up a bank, through a hedge, down some snowy steps, and across the grocery store’s delivery driveway.” (3). The average adult would have
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