funny boy

ISU Journal #8 Funny Boy “Lately, I found that I looked at men, at the way they were built, the grace with which they carried themselves, the strength of their gestures and movements. Sometimes these men were present in my dream. I felt the reason for this sudden admiration of men had to do with my distress over the recent changes in my own body, changes I had witnessed in Diggy a few years ago when …

…his life and is in need of some guidance. It may also be hinting to the readers that his father has a favorite. This favoritism happens because Diggy acts like regular boys, he plays cricket and plays outside, on the other hand there is Arjie who plays with girls and doesn’t even dream about going to play cricket. Therefore Arjie’s father automatically chooses Diggy as his favorite because he is most like him.