The reasons of marriage failure.

He is selfish because he does not accept the real condition of his wife sickness. It causes conflicts which lead to marriage failure. Then, the failure of Sam Parker, as a husband emerges when he wants to avoid family’s problem by doing affair, and he cannot maintain a good communication with his wife. Those are the reasons of Sam Parker’s failure to maintain his marriage.



Based on the findings the writer concludes that the marriage failure of Sam Parker in Lightning is a misery of a wife due to incapability of her husband. From his psychological conflicts, selfishness, different opinions, extra marital affair, trauma of bad health, and other conflicts, Sam Parker can be said that he fail to maintain his marriage because Sam does not improve the good ways to keep his happy family. Maintaining a good communication and attention to the marriage partner are the important things to keep a happy family. But the end of the story he realizes his faults. Finally he comes back to his wife.