Lessons Learned in The Metamorphosis The Metamorphosis is a story of intrigue that leaves you perplexed as to how someone could actually come up with these ideas. The story of Gregor is one of loneliness and horror. Gregor one day wakes up and comes to realize he has been transformed into an insect and his entire world, as he knows it has been turned up side down. Each member of Gregor's family plays an intricate role throughout the tale. The family consists of Gregor's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samsa and his sister Grete. Gregor's family was tainted before he ever transformed into an insect. Mr. Samsa was not taking care of family responsibilities and decided to put the entire burden of his family on his son. Gregor not only had the pressure of supporting his family but of his father's past debts. This put Gregor in a place in life that was not conducive to his wants and needs, he had to exist for his family. Even when Gregor was confronted with the chief clerk on the other side of the door all he worried about was the future of him family, "Oh sir, do spare my parents!" I however, do not feel his parents ever spared him. He continued to beg for the chief clerk to hear him, The chief clerk must be
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