Have you ever found yourself eating bittersweet chocolate? Well, I did, right in my college class. Our teacher handed the students a bag of chocolate so we could taste the bittersweet taste. Although I hated the taste of it, but when it all disappeared and melted, I had a strange urge to know more. On the obvious side, bittersweet is a word that is as it is and means exactly as it is, it can be used to identify a person's experiences. For example, throughout the memoir A Long Way Home, Saroo's journey is filled with bittersweet moments, from the first day he got lost to the day he found his family. In this essay, I will show some examples of bittersweet moments, starting with his becoming. After his discovery, he planned a trip to India to reunite with his family. He booked a plane to India and imagined himself in the presence of all his family members, but once he found his biological mother, he discovered that his elder brother Guddu had died in a road accident. train while his saroo was lost somewhere in India. So, with Saroo missing and Guddu sick, his mother had the chance to pay for Shekila and Kallu's education. It was a bittersweet moment for Saroo when he realized that with the two children gone, his other siblings had the chance to get an education and become someone. Thinking about what might have happened if he had never left his house that night, he realizes that they would still live in poverty and neither would have been able to have an education. This is the strongest example of bittersweet in the book because of the possibilities that could have existed if he had not left that night with his brother Guddu. All things considered, we realize that we must live for the present moment and hope for the best for the future. Life is full of bittersweet moments and it can be as simple as from birth to death, and what I mean by that is that when people die we remember all the good that life no one has done throughout their life. Although his death is a bitter moment, we then think of all the good he did in the world that would be considered the sweet, in