Description! “So I Ain’t No Good Girl” by Sharon Flake, is a short story about girls and the boys in their lives. In the story, our narrator, who has no name, is dating Raheem, the most popular guy in school. The story starts off at the bus stop, where the narrator is waiting for her boyfriend, so they can ride the bus to school together. But when Raheem tells her he isn’t going to school “ ‘cause he’s got things to do.” However, when the narrator gets onto the bus, she see’s Raheem with another girl. Though
How Far Can He Go? In the story “So I Ain’t No Good Girl” by Sharon Flake, the author tells a story about how much a girls love towards her boyfriend can make her not see how bad of a person he is and how he is affecting her. Sharon describes how the characters relationship is by giving details on how they treat one another. Raheem has power over his girlfriend. He takes her money whenever he wants “He asks me to spot him five. Before I get inside my purse, he unsnaps it. Takes out my wallet
Not the Good Girl but the Bad In the story, So I Ain’t No Good Girl, Sharon Flake shows us the narrator is faced with a conflict. She uses dialogue to show how the characters handle the situation with a fitting setting. The story starts straight to the main point and why the narrator dislikes the group of girls; who always are with her at the bus stop. Having to deal with the girls, the narrator communicates with the Raheem and shows her befitting character to others. After she was persuaded to
careful with the boys they are with? Sharon Flake developed a creative and clever scene to inform girls to choose boys wisely. In this story, there is a girl, whose name is not mentioned, and her boyfriend, Raheem. She and Raheem are headed to school, but when they aboard the bus, she finds that Raheem isn’t on the bus. She looks out the window only to see him cheating with a so called “good girl”. Although she ends up hurt, “she pretends she saw nothing.” Flake created a scene to prove her point with