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Most people would probably say that there is a limit to what they will put up with, but what happens when this boundary has been pushed until it seems completely gone? This is just one of (2008) by Margaret Murphy. The short story I told through a third-person narrator and it contains two parallel stories. One about Laura and her marriage in which she is being abused and oppressed by her husband and another about a group of people rioting against something unknown to the reader. The parallel stories mean that the short story has a quite interesting composition. Laura and her husband John are watching a news show in which the riots are covered, and the conflict seems to be escalating as the rebels start looting stores and starting fires. At the same time, the situation in the living room also seems to be growing worse as John is upset by what happens in the news. He lets his frustration out on his wife and shows an increasingly violent behavior. It is nothing new to This is his foreplay, his substitute for -34). The riots are nearing the building in which the couple lives until the two stories are elegantly woShouts drift up from the street and he points the remote control at the TV, lowering the volume (p.2, l.37). At this point the riots are getting so close that John turns down the television in order to be able to hear it in real life. The two separate conflicts in the short story have now grown into one. The main character Laura is a quiet, scared woman which is a result of the miserable marriage to her husband John. Before the marriage, she was a very different person center of attention: “ H both physically (he hits her) and mentally, and this has caused her to become very careful of every move she makes and every word that comes out of her mouth (p.1, l.40-41). The first sentence of the short J TV J and L J