Manipulation through gaslighting is what the story “Tin man” portrays by using a first person point of view, personated by Arnie, the main character. Only a moment after learning his mother Sylvie was suffering from heart problems, Arnie's aunts were demanding he risk his life to give his functioning heart to his mom. "What about your heart?" (Budnitz 2), they proposed without thinking of the consequences that would come to him. The narrator is the only sane person who knows that a heart donor is always a dead person, unlike him. In this quote: "She'd do anything for you. Anything in the…