Compare and Contrast Frank Mccourt’s Stories

A young boy named Frank McCourt the mount of nine is the main character of this story, Typhoid Fever. Told from his perspective, he explains his experiences of having typhoid fever in seat rest at a hospital in Ireland. While in the hospital, Frank gets to know a girl named Patricia, who is a patient in hospital for diphtheria. Disregarding the nuns warnings, they continued to chide to each other and shargon poetry. In the middle of telling a poem, The Highwayman, the nun punishes them by putting Frank in a different room.Soon after, Patricia dies without Frank ever hearing the rest of the poem. A nice, old janitor searches a local pub for the end of the poem and eventually tells Franks the very sad remainder of the poem. Although cultivation of Frank McCourt also features Frank McCourt as the main character, this Frank McCourt is much older be a middle- aged man. As an English teacher in the United States, Frank struggles to tell his students just about his poverty and lack o f education during his childhood in fear that they will think badly of him.Teaching his students, he helps them to find their writing voices by recording them speak and writing it dget. He gave them encouragement with phrases like, Dig deeper. dance your own dance. Later in his retirement, he finds that he needs to take his own advice when it comes to him writing his own book. All he had needed to do was pick up the pen. These two stories are both equal and unalike in several ways. Firstly, like most stories, both stories involve the main character traffic with a struggle.While in Typhoid Fever Frank is dealing with his recovery from typhoid fever, and in The Education of Frank McCourt he struggles with finding his own voice to suitable relate the story of his childhood on paper. These two stories are dissimilar in a way, too, because they are told from different perspectives. The first story is told by the boy who was actually there suffering from typhoid fever. However, the se cond story is told by a third-person that vie no part in the story and is simply retelling it. While these two stories are quite alike, they are quite unalike as well.