The texts in this collection do not support the idea that people should accept others different from themselves. A reason for this is in What of a Goldfish, would you wish?, Sergei kills Yonatan without giving him a chance, he acted quickly and killed him. Another reason is in The Wife's Story, the wife thinks her husband is a monster because of what he looked like. Last reason is in The Interlopers, the two men want to kill each other.

First of all, the text does not support the idea that people should accept others different from themselves because in What a of a Goldfish, Would You Wish?, Sergei kills Yonatan without giving him a chance. In the story "he seems to have taken the burner off the stove and hit the boy in the head." Sergei shouldn't have acted so quickly and killed Yonatan. He should have been more accepting of him. …show more content…
In the story, she says "my own dear love, turned into the hateful one." She says this because her husbands appearance changed. You shouldn't just think some ones a monster because of what they look like. If she really loved her husband, then she would still love him even if he looked ugly.

Third of all, the text does not support the idea that people should accept others different from themselves because in The Interlopers, the two men want to kill each other. In the story Georg said "When they drag me out from under these branches, it won't need much clumsiness on their part to roll this mass of trunk right over you. Your men will find you dead under a fallen tree branch." They both want to kill each other instead of trying to understand one another. If they would have just talked it over from the beginning and accepted each other they could have survived in peace and