Coping with Change in My Kinsman, Major Molineux :: Kinsman Molineux

Coping with Change in My Kinsman, Major Molineux My Kinsman, Major Molineux is about redbreast a young and sheltered youth. This story opens with Robin trying to find his kinsman Major Molineux. He approaches many battalion trying to find his kinsman. Of all the people he approaches none are helpful in locating his kinsman. Finally he gets an answer and finds his kinsman to have been tarred and feathered. This is a shock to him, however, he deals with that surprise and goes on with his life. This story is about change and coping with the fact that change is inevitable. The first man, that Robin asks about his kinsman, was gruff and unhelpful. Even though Robin asked the whereabouts of his kinsman in a polite way Good evening to you honored sir, I pray you tell me whereabouts is the dwelling of my kinsman... He received no answer from this man. Later in the story he meets with the same man again. At the second meeting Robin asserted himself differently and received an answer from the man. This time he was much confident No, no, neighbor No, no I am not the fool you take me for, nor do you pass till I have an answer to my question. This fault in Robin shows that experience breeds change and that change is inevitable. This change in Robin can be paralleled to societies and governments. Drawing from change any sentient bodily structure can learn that new measures are required in order to succeed. When Robin found his kinsman it was under less than desirable circumstances. Robin was in hard shock His knees shook and his hair bristled with a mixture of pity and terror. The crowd that followed his kinsman was overwhelming when it grasped Robin into its clutches his shouts of laughter where the loudest there. This illustrates that each generation essential make up its own mind on protocol for handling the situations that come its way. Each government and society must make new policies and rules for the unlooked-for situations that occur. Also the physical s imilarities between Robin and his kinsman show that change does not have to be a completely new beginning, but a young way of looking at the world for that days society, government or individual. At the very end Robin was getting ready to leave for his home in the country.