The Friendship is a story with aspects of: racism, friendship, adult/child relationships, violence, and first-person narration. `Fifty-Fifty Tutti-Frutti Chocolate-Chip' has aspects of: different perspectives, South Africa, Social/historical background, teenage experience, Adult/child relationships, racism, first-person narration, and violence. Already there are obvious similarities and differences between the two; they both have aspects of adult/child relationships, racism and violence, and they are both written in the first person.

Let us delve deeper into the complicated situations of each of these stories, `The Friendship' is about a friendship between two people. The first person is a Mr Tom Bee; he is an elderly black man that is friends with John Wallace who is white. They are friends because Tom Bee saved John's...