Book: Born A Crime
When Trevor finished high school, he ended up working "in the hood" for a few years, instead of pursuing his education. When he looks back on why he stayed, he says, "The hood was strangely comforting, but comfort can be dangerous. Comfort provides us a floor but also a ceiling." What does he mean by this? How do people get stuck doing something comfortable? What do people need to be propelled forward?

Respuesta :

A person can get stuck doing something comfortable when:

  • He no longer has higher ambitions

What people need to be propelled forward is:

  • They need to find the right motivation

According to the given excerpt, we can see that Trevor is said to have finished high school and instead of going to college, he decided to "work in the hood" for a few years.

As a result of this, he got stuck doing something comfortable because that was what he felt while working in the hood, comfort.

He could be propelled forward when he finds the right motivation to complete his studies and become a better person.

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