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The climax of this book is when Morrie dies. "Don't cling to things because everything is impermanent"(Albom). Morrie knows he is ready to die once he has finished talking to Mitch.

The main character Mitch had to make the choice on whether or not to visit Morrie when he found out where he lives. "It would be odd for me to visit"(Albom). He was reluctant to go, but changed his mind.

The main character of Tuesdays with Morrie is Mitch. When he was younger he dreamt of becoming a singer, but abandoned the idea as he became older. He now works himself almost to death and hates his want for financial success. "Accept who you are; and revel in it." (Albom114). This is what Morrie tells Mitch about his life.

The main character of Tuesdays with Morrie is Mitch. When he was younger he dreamt of becoming a singer, but abandoned the idea as he became older. He now works himself almost to death and hates his want for financial success. "Accept who you are; and revel in it." (Albom114). This is what Morrie tells Mitch about his life.

The conflict in this novel is that Morrie is dying of ALS. "Once you learn how to die, you learn how to live" (Albom 72). He accepts that he is going to die. The conflict is character vs self

(Albom 42). This quote shows that Morrie is in his study

The setting is 1995 in west new town Massachusetts. Morrie and Mitch meet every day in Morries study. "I find it safer in my study" (Albom)