Being A Boy

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The narrative captures the essence of boyhood, highlighting the fleeting joy and freedom that comes with it. It explores the desire for independence and the transition into manhood, emphasizing the thrill of taking on responsibilities, like driving oxen. The protagonist reminisces about the pride and excitement of engaging in real work, contrasting it with the limitations of childhood. This reflection evokes a sense of nostalgia for the simple yet profound experiences that define a boy's journey toward maturity.