Outcast: A Christmas Story

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The story was about how an adolescent has a different a logical perspective on things, but that does not mean they come up with the correct conclusion. The story was taking place in many different areas. The first story occurred in a little girl's room. The second and third stories occurred around a school. The fourth story took place on Christmas. This whole aspect of how things are perceived by kids is just really interesting because some of the thing they come up with are just out of this world. Each story during the podcast was leading up to one main focus. The focus was how some things are in a child's mind. During the first story it was talking about how children come up with some conclusions on things and that is not at all how the actual thing works. The second story is about how in some cases adult logic will not prevail. The third instance was about how a child was using logic to try to get a girl to like him. The final story was about how children will mistake how some things work. …show more content…

In the podcast a girl named Rebecca always thought that her friend Rachel's dad was the tooth fairy. She only thought this because her friend found out her dad was the only actually giving her the money for her teeth that she put under her pillow. So, like all friend they shared the information. So, then Rachel also thought that the other girl's dad must have been the tooth fairy. In the next section of the podcast when Jonathan Goldstein asked children "What do you think she does with all of these teeth that she's collecting?", a girl responded with "Maybe she gives it to the people without teeth.". Some of the conclusions that children draw are just make you think of how smart they really are. They may not know everything thing about the world at their age, but they can still draw a logical answer to any