Short Story: Abuse Of Power
Abuse of Power
In the story a long way gone, guns have been given power. The use of ammunition has stirred fear in the lives the individuals that are afflicted by them. The armed rebels have abused their power and instead of using guns for protection they use it to make people fearful of them, transform beautiful villages to derelict, abandoned land, and harass communities regardless of an individual’s age or gender. Though guns can be given to people and used as a respectful authority, the rebels used their guns as a method of manipulation. The bottom of page two in chapter five states, “As we approached the village, two of the rebels ran ahead. Six of us and one rebel, I thought to
In the story a long way gone, guns have been given power. The use of ammunition has stirred fear in the lives the individuals that are afflicted by them. The armed rebels have abused their power and instead of using guns for protection they use it to make people fearful of them, transform beautiful villages to derelict, abandoned land, and harass communities regardless of an individual’s age or gender. Though guns can be given to people and used as a respectful authority, the rebels used their guns as a method of manipulation. The bottom of page two in chapter five states, “As we approached the village, two of the rebels ran ahead. Six of us and one rebel, I thought to