Under the Influence

The essay under the influence is basically about a father who is addicted alcohol. He can't stop drinking acohol. His elder son feels guilty because he felt like it's was his responsible his father's drinking problems.He couldn't stop his father stop drink acohol. His father drinks inside the house and gets mad at everyone and he slams the house doors so hard. His wife and his children are worried about their father. His elder son says "i know full well now that father was alcoholic, a man consumed by disease rather than disppointment". This essay was interesting and i had learned a lot from it.