Summary: 'First Confession' by Frank O'Connor

Engelsk summery om "First Confessionthe short story first confession by frank O’Conner takes place in Ireland and stars a little oy named Jackie, Jackie is faced with troubles in his life because his grandmother recently moved in with his family. His sister Nora also does everything in her power to disturb Jackie has to do his first confession which is very stressful. He is worried that he will not be able to confess all your sins you will burn up in the night Nora takes Jackie down to the church on his confession day and he is worried. However after falling out of the booth and being swatted by Nora, he learns that the priest is a nice man and he had nothing to worry about Jackie and the priest leave the church and Jackie is pleased to tell his sister that he confessed everything.The main conflict in the story is that Jackie has to do his first confession and he considered it impossible to tell the priest about all the bad things he has done because he has done many bad things. If Jackie cannot confess everything than it will be a bad confession and when someone commits a bad confession the burn in the night. Jackie must figure out a way to avoid confession