In the story, “The Moustache,” written by Robert Cormier, a teenage boy goes to visit his grandmother, with a new moustache that he grew out. Sometimes in life people feel confident about something, but through the support and guidance of others they can have a new perspective.
In the beginning of the story, Mike tries to grow out a moustache to see if he can. He promised his mother that after he finds out if he can grow one, he will shave it off. This is not true though because once he grows it out he becomes fond of it and decides to keep it. His girlfriend, Cindy doesn’t like the moustache either because at the movies on Fridays nights, high school couples pay half price, though because Mike has a moustache, the women in the box office