A Cap for Steve Summary

Steve Diamonds, 12 years old, likes baseball. Despite his family's poverty, he spends almost any leisure time playing games or watching games, rather than trying to replenish the family's small income. Steve's commitment to this game was confusion and troubles of Steve's father, Dave Diamond, carpenter's assistant. Steve's mother Anna Diamond did not understand his son's interest in sports, but she was very tolerant. Dave reluctantly accepted Steve when Steve had promised to help carpentry work when the major league team came to the city to participate in the exhibition competition. Steve agreed, they went to the stadium. Dave was unable to share his enthusiasm for his son's game and Steve was shocked by a broad understanding of professional teams and athletes. He believes that the time spent after professional baseball wastes time. Steve is isolated by his father's sadness and felt calm

When they left the park after the game, Steve joined a large group of young signature job seekers to see the players, but he was shy to approach asking for a signature. After that the stars in the game will go out of the crowd and move towards the evacuation center. His hat fell to the feet of Steve and Steve picked it up. He saw the players in a "state of respect". The player responds to the worship and charm in Steve's eyes and tells him to keep it. Dave and Steve are in a hurry to the house.

Even if it is too big for him in the next few days, Steve is rarely wearing a hat. Inevitably, Steve's parents were tired of all the fuss about Steve and his friends. One evening, Steve came home from the park where he played baseball soon. When he finally arrived, he miserably explained that he was constantly looking for a hat he had to stolen. Dave was angry with Steve. Because he did not understand how the boy would lose something very important to him. Steve explained that he was not careless, but he put his hat in the back pocket. He believes that someone has to accept it from there. He told Steve that he lost his cap because he did not know his worth correctly. Every night Steve went back to the park to find a hat.

The upper limit of this short story symbolizes Steve's hope and ambition. Steve likes to play baseball in the park. This is a hat given to him by a professional baseball player who plays for the Philadelphia major league baseball team. It is a connection with a larger world and has more glory and devotion than himself. When you wear a hat, you will begin to dream like a professional baseball player. Overall, in this short story, we believe that money can not bring you a real dream, but it can buy a mistaken happiness. Steve's fantasy is always with him, with or without a baseball cap. Hats are mere symbols symbolizing Steve's hope, and wearing a hat makes me happy. He will have the same dream someday in the future, regardless of whether he has a ceiling, he will succeed.

Even if it is too big for him in the next few days, Steve is rarely wearing a hat. Inevitably, Steve's parents were tired of all the fuss about Steve and his friends. One evening, Steve came home from the park where he played baseball soon. When he finally arrived, he miserably explained that he was constantly looking for a hat he had to stolen. Dave was angry with Steve. Because he did not understand how the boy would lose something very important to him. Steve explained that he was not careless, but he put his hat in the back pocket. He believes that someone has to accept it from there. He told Steve that he lost his cap because he did not know his worth correctly. Every night Steve went back to the park to find a hat.

In Steve's hat, Steve was first introduced as a big eyed child and Dave, and his father was a sullen little thin man. Families were introduced as bankrupts and Dave escorted his way of using his dollar bill at home; Steve still had to learn how to use money knowledge and fundamentals. Steve likes baseball, but Dave is tired of failing. In order for Steve to pay respect from his family, he needs extra money, but Dave forbids his son from talking about baseball around his house.