This is the first conflict that derails from the philosophical idea of ​​existentialism where in an individual is responsible for determining their own destiny through acts of free will. Since Gregor's determination to be an autobiographical form of Kafka can be assumed through character comparisons. We can also assume that Kafka was peeling back his own layer of humanity at the time he wrote these lines, around the age of thirty. Kafka is said to have said: “The first sign of the beginnings of understanding is the desire to die” (Gregor). Nobody understands Gregor and nobody understands Kafka. Gregor cannot communicate with human words, because he is no longer human and therefore his parents do not understand him. Kafka's mind is not understood by his parents and therefore there is a blockage in communication between what he wants to do with his life and what his parents want him to do with his life. Communication and the ability to choose our own path in life are a characteristic of being human. The author's inability to do this in his own life is reflected in his portrait of