Sometimes, our close friends and family treat us unfairly or betray us because once in awhile, everyone acts selfish. You can hurt the closest people in your life and not even realize it. In the story “A Visit to Grandmother by William Melvin Kelley, I relate the most to. In the story “A Visit to Grandmother,” the main characters are Charles, GL, and Mama. Mama treats her son GL better than her other son Charles. “If GL and I did something wrong, you’d beat me first and then be too tired to beat him”(89)
reached his hands” (Valenzuela 411). This is the last paragraph in the short story, with the last event of when he knows the letter has finally reached the one person. It shows how well he felt after the constant lost contact with the world. Alike, Kelley’s short story also gives a great series of events to show that being lost in reality is not good. Chig’s father had gone pale. He spoke very softly. “You’re about thirty years too late, Mama.” He bolted from the table. Silverware and dishes reang and