In The Metamorphosis, Kafka makes it evident that Gregor endures a hellish existence as Being the sole
of the family also takes its toll. He yearns to be free of his job and his familial obligations. It seems as though his wish has
been granted when he is transformed into an insect. However, Gregor cannot bask in the joy of his freedom because his physical
condition causes
and he is forced to live within the confines of his room. Gregor's condition is also a
symbol of his
from society, which burdens him with too many expectations and unrealistic goals.

the answer is b-$11,337.

to entertain

to record

the bundle of the sticks, talks about union and how sometimes people need a different point of view. when the father in this story asked his sons to break the bunch of sticks, they could not, but when they grabbed one stick each, it was easier for them to break, because they worked together.

in hofus the stonecutter shows a simple happy working man, but one day when he delivers a load of stone into the house of a rich man, he wishes to be a rich man as well and so the mountain spirit grants him that wish and many others, until he realizes that even getting all his desires and wishes come true, he just needed to be humble and have genuine reason to live and be a better man each day.