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Sasha Uskov In A Problem By Uncle Markovitch

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In “A Problem”, Uncle Markovitch and the Colonel debate on how to handle Sasha’s unfortunate situation. Both of the Uncle’s wants different outcomes for Sasha, one of them which is the Colonel wants to let the trial go to court. While the other uncle which is Ivan wants to pay it off because they don’t want to discredit the family’s name. In my perspective they should’ve let the trial go to court because he’s an adult and should be accountable for his actions, if he does it once then he’ll do it again, and he did it just for popularity.

I believe that they should’ve let the trial go to court because Sasha is an adult and needs to be accountable. In the story it says that “ Sasha Uskov, the young man of twenty-five”, which means he’s old …show more content…

My last reasoning, I feel like that they should’ve let go to court was because he did all this just for popularity. Sasha wanted to go to a party. That’s why he stole all this money and asked of more because he’s rich friend was having a party and he decided to go. “ Sasha pictured the drinking party before him, and, among the bottles, the women, and his friends, the thought that he was a criminal was going through his head.” As him being a man and an adult he did something a child will do, steal and threaten someone that’s kind-hearted that tried to help them. Sadly, Uncle Ivan was the one that tried to help him. As for the Colonel, the uncles should’ve went with the Colonel and they wouldn’t be in this problem.

In “A Problem” the Colonel and Ivan came up with what to do with Sasha situation, I don’t agree with that they chose to do. They chose to pay it off, I believe that they should’ve let it go to court because he’s an adult and needs to be accountable for his actions, if he does it once he’ll do it again, and he just did it for

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