Power In One Of These Days By Gabriel Garcia Marquez

There are many definitions of the word power, but Merriam Webster dictionary provides the best explanation of what the dentist does in “One of these days” by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. The Merriam Webster dictionary defines power as the ability to produce an effect on someone or something. The story “One of theses days” is a story about a dentist not wanting to work on a corrupt mayor but being forced to work on him. While working on his mouth the dentist uses this opportunity to hurt the mayor as a sort of revenge for the mayor being corrupt and hurting people the dentist cares about. The dentist in “One of these days” uses his power to produce an effect of pain on the mayor to make the mayor feel the pain that he has caused the dentist those