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Critical Lens EssayJohn Steinbeck once stated, It is the responsibility of the writer to expose our many grievous faults and failures and to shield up to the light our iniquity and dangerous dreams, for the purpose of improvement. In others words, people should expose the many imperfections and failures that every human has. By revealing them and making it eye-catching, that somebody can recognize that flaw and work to improve their flaws and failures. The journalistic novel Random Family by Adriene Nicole LeBlanc and the non-fiction novel Friday Night Lights by H.G. Bissinger both reveal that true mental and emotional immunity is dependent on finding a solution for your defects and deficiency. The literary elements used to prove this quote was conflict and irony.The novel Friday Night Lights by H.G Bissinger illustrates how a persons failures can deeply affect others negatively. For example, the conflict was a person to person---fight between two people because Charlie is angry with his son Don for failing to hold the football during a game or practice. Charlie expresses how he feels by interr...