he people in other waystoo. They resolve the conflicts of illness and no shelter. By giving medical help and the safetyof shelter, the people are able to be strong again . Co-operation becomes an important factor in -3-resolving the conflicts caused by bandits and rebels. The people in the refugee camps look outfor one another, and help as much as they can. For example, “Our grandmother knows a womenhere who showed her where there is good grass for sleeping mats.” (page 129). The people inthe new village co-operate by giving work to those people who are strong enough. They also letthe refugees attend school. This co-operation of the village people results in the childrengrowing up with a positive future, and the others maintaining strong physical health to use whenthe war ends.Although greed is a powerful fault, the conflicts it arises can be overcome. Positivehuman qualities can be used to resolve the issues raised by negative human traits. Gordimer tellsan inspiring story which reflects how struggle is caused by greed in the real world....
