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Characters of The Parable In The Parable several characters be presented to the reader. Each one has their own behavioral characteristics which one may or my not approve of. The two characters whose behaviors I most approve of are lee(prenominal) Pai and Hernando. The characters whose behaviors I do not approve of are Sven and John. at that place are several reasons why I approve of the behaviors of lee(prenominal) Pai and Hernando and do not approve of the behaviors of Sven and John. All of these reasons I have based on my interpretation of the story, The Parable. The Parable is a story about Rosemary, a unexampled woman who is betrothed to a man named Hernando. Rosemary is supposed to couple Hernando for there up coming wedding but she is faced with a dilemma. In order for her to welcome to her wedding she has to cross a real(prenominal) deep and wide river that is full of crocodiles. Rosemary is clueless on how she is to kick the bucket across this river, so she de cides to turn to people, she knows, for help. The first person she turns to is Sven for he owns a boat. Sven listens to Rosemarys problem and tells her he will take her across the river if she spends the night with him. Rosemary, move and shocked at earreach such an mangleer, declines and turns to another acquaintance, Lee Pai, for help. Lee Pai tells Rosemary he is sorry but he cant help her. not knowing what else she can do, Rosemary goes back to Sven for help. She spends the night with him and the next daylight he takes her across the river. Rosemary and Hernando are then together at last. The evening before their wedding, Rosemary feels the need to tell Hernando what she had to do to get across the river. When she tells Hernando, he is very hurt and upset. He calls the wedding off and banishes Rosemary as a soiled woman (The Parable). Rosemary is very distraught over this and turns to John (an acquaintance) for a little comfort. After hearing her story John says to Rosemary that even though he does not love her, he will marry her. With this, the story comes to an end. There are two characters in the story, The Parable, that I approve of . These two characters are Lee Pai and Hernando.