Lucia’s Reviews > The Jacket > Status Update

A surprising part of the story is when the narrator threw his guacamole colored jacket over the fence. When his old jacket got worn out, he asked his mom for a leather jacket to wear at school. The day he wore it, he felt bullied and "when it became so spotted that my brother began to call me 'camouflage', I flung it over the fence into the alley." (3) This proves that he's so aggravated, he couldn't wear it anymore.