If we're comparing, then I'll contrast.
Motive: Loneliness and shame due to isolation and manipulation.
Methods: Tommy built higher and more slowly, as if to represent how long this feeling had been building up inside.
Midfall: The fall was far enough for regret to hit him midfall, so he intentionally spared himself by aiming for the pond.
Reaction to Survival: (Externalized Negativity) He expressed bitterness about who he was hurt by. He had to accept that nobody was there to save him but himself.
Cause: KFC business sabotaged / crushed dreams.
Motive: Loneliness and shame due to rejection from community and failed goals.
Methods: Katie's attempt was impulsive and impatient, in a race to jump before she could be stopped. So, she hurriedly set up multiple shorter heights to jump from.
Midfall: She was embarassed to have an audience while in crisis, and frustrated that they foiled her plans.
Reaction to Survival: (Internalized Negativity) She scolded herself for failing to die. ("I wanted to do one thing right and I literally couldn't even do it.") She was disappointed that she was saved by water buckets placed for her.
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