Analytical Essay on The A & P

"Did you say something Sammy?"
"I said I quit."
Four simple words, and a few steps can change your life forever. Thus Sammy found out in the short story entitled A& P written by John Updike.
This story really gives you an insight into the somewhat complex mind of a teenager. Checking items for an incoming customer is not all that the main character, Sammy, is worried about "checking." Analyzing three girls that walk into the store, Sammy is attracted. But as the story unwinds, Sammy tries to be a hero, and ends up quitting his job for these three girls. Until he exits the buildi…