Indecisiveness         In the novel, Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton, we are introduced to characters whom are indecisive. The dilemmas these people face cause them to make rash, and even painful decisions. People in general want to be happy, yet they have a hard time, just like the characters, in making the choice to change their future. If one must make his or her own choices, then the choices they make must influence the things they …showed first 75 words of 1845 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1845 total…poor decision-makers, especially once they squander a second chance. While we cannot necessarily avoid making bad decisions, one can learn from them and try to remedy them when circumstances permit. If we choose to do nothing, that is a decision in itself. When one deals with the choices which present themselves on a daily basis, whatever the decision may be, it is important to make a strong decision, lest an even more unnecessary problem occur.