Comparing Brothers are the Same versus Through the Tunnel

Beryl · Markham's two stories "brothers are the same" and Doris Lessing's "crossing the tunnel" are about growing up into adulthood. "The brothers are the same" about a boy named Temas about trying to prove that he is very tough and can be called an adult. In a similar situation "crossing the tunnel", a small boy named Jerry decided to go through the underwater tunnel and he saw some older French boys passing by. He wants to achieve this goal and prove that I can do it.

In the story of crossing the tunnel, the author symbolizes a juvenile's journey from childhood to becoming a man, using several tunneling methods. Initially, boys compared himself with some older indigenous boys because they were swimming together in the sea. He does not like how simple he looks. He is determined to refine his underwater skills and accomplish the hard work of swimming through underwater tunnels like in the local area. He experienced a lot of tests, headaches, and headache, but at last he achieved his goal. While swimming the tunnel, he seems to have won with the pride of a man on the other side

More than 12,000 years ago, ancient people established a network through the tunnel to secure their lives. These tunnels start with a turkey, covering Europe as a whole, eventually covering Scotland. Archeologists first discovered tunnels in Germany and Austria. There are more than a thousand tunnels in Europe, which shows the architecture and creativity of the ancients. These tunnels have a width of 70 cm underground and are enough space for people to crawl. Several researchers believe that these tunnels are the perfect place for turkey resident to prevent any accident in the city. In addition, the reason for these tunnels is a mystery for many unresolved people.

In "crossing the tunnel", the passage of text through the lock tunnel becomes Jerry's mature pass. After completing the challenge, he returned to his mother's company and was satisfied and confident about the future. He felt it was unnecessary for him to tell his mother that he had overcome major obstacles.