knife by judah warren
The Knife By Judah Waten This short story contains the most common aspects of issues and themes such as racism, life, family and death. ... The attitudes and values that are brought to the readers’ attention is most probably discrimination against others, this occurs when Tommy Lawler calls Plinio “dago” slang for Italians, another attitude or value can be underestimation because Tommy was not expecting for Plinio to pull out a knife. The title the knife tells the reader basically what the story the knife is about, basically it is a boy named Plinio and his father owned the knife that was handed down from generations before, this knife was used for basically everything form carving wooden cutlery, fixing chairs, cutting food and even art.