A Reader Response to The Lie Essays -- Lie Essays

A Reader Response to The Lie     engaging people and the pressure that comes with it.  This is a major factor in ones normal life. Eli Remenzel, however, has been caught in the middle of just one of the many lies he ordain ever tell. It just happens to be that this lie was one that would fill a lot of people disappointed. In the short story The Lie, the parents, and Elis actions make me angry.  However, I can definitely relate to what Eli is going through.      To start with, I got extremely annoyed with the mother throughout the story. Actually, it wasnt just the mother, it was both of the parents in general.  Sylvia is way to bubbly and fake. And Dr. Remenzel is extremely self-centered.Eli, sit up Whats the matter with you?. Dr. Remenzel is as well obsessed with the family image to pay attention to the obvious hints his son is providing. The intellection of Mrs. Remenzel considering  to ask for special accomidations for Eli angers me. She acts like the typical rich family is percieved. I theme maybe through some flu...