Through first-person narration, the author of “Tin Man” portrays the power of mentally manipulating a family member and the consequences that can follow this gaslighting. After telling us about the heart attack suffered by Arnie’s mother “ We're sitting in the hospital waiting room, Aunt Fran and Aunt Nina and I. My mother suffered a heart attack this morning.”, (Budnitz) the narrator is pressured by his aunts to donate his heart to save his mother. "She'd do anything for you. Anything in the world. And now you won't give just a little back." "For shame!" says Aunt Nina.” (Budnitz). The…