Lydia is determined to do whatever her mother tells her especially after Marilyn leaves the family. Lydia believes that it’s her and her brother Nath’s fault that Marilyn leaves. “It’s not your fault, her father had said, but Lydia knew it was. They’d something wrong, she and Nath; they’d made her angry somehow” (137). Marilyn leaves because she
They both regretted the mistreatment of their mothers and wished for them to come back. Fortunately, Phoebe’s mother came back but, however, Sal’s mother did not. The author shares this valuable theme in the book, that you never know the worth of water until the well is dry and that you should never treat the ones that love you poorly because they do not last
She kept her secret so long that she now views it as a second nature to be quiet. Resentment and hate are two very strong words usually not used to describe friends. Her relationship with Heather turns sour when Heather decides that the depressed girl with a bad reputation cannot be her friend. Melinda cannot even start over with new friends. Without coming clean and freeing her “reputation” she is unable to change.
Janie learned the hard way that you actually have to love someone for your marriage to go anywhere and last long. Her first run through was with Logan. Janie only married him because of her grandma and for “protection”. We know this because Nanny tells Janie “‘Tain’t Logan Killicks Ah wants you to have, baby, it’s protection.
Her mother is acting like she is dying over what Sidalee said about her in the Time’s magazine. When Sidalee finally
The relationship between the two was so bad that Connie had homicidal and suicidal thoughts, “Connie wished her mother were dead and she herself were dead and it would all be over. “(86) Some of the harassment from the mother seemed to come from jealousy. Oates shares some insight into the mother’s past and says she was pretty at one point in time “but now her looks were gone and that was why she was always after Connie. ”(85) Her relationship with her father wasn’t much better. In fact, Oates tells us that he didn’t give much thought to anyone in the family because “he didn’t bother talking much to them.”
In early January of 2017, my mom had called my school so that she could talk to me. She cried very hard when I talked to her while trying to tell me that she had gone to a different country and would come back soon. I could not figure out why she cried, it worried me, When I asked my dad, he just told me she would come back soon but would not tell me her reason for crying. When she came back, she seemed just fine and did not cry once, so I decided not to ask her about why she cried over the phone because I wanted to see her remain happy. A few weeks later my mom had come to speak to me and my sister about how our young cousin died and educated us on how we should feel really grateful we still live together and how we should take care of each other.
To hide everything behind she decides to move out without telling her husband. Her affair with Alcee was a way to hide herself. The affair kept her away from her freedom to being with Robert so she left hi. She hides her feelings away from the people she loves and has no power to say because she 's weak. Her suicide gives the chance of whom she loves the chance of happiness without her.
The narrator had made a decision that made her live with a long regret. She tattooed her left wrist with a phrase that said, “Break to keep fixing.” She had messed up because she was nervous and told the artist she was ready when she really wasn’t. Her simple spelling mistake led to a long time of regret. The main points to this story are permanent, regret, and mistakes.
Jody’s image of Janie changes her into someone who she is not, submissive and non independent. Again, Janie’s marriage was not made in love and she was trapped. Unlike Logan, Janie puts up with Jody for 20 miserable years before she is finally freed by his death. To Janie, Jody’s death is an eye-opener. Janie is no longer going to settle for less than what
(Chopin, p148) which caused Edna to commit suicide because she realized she was not happy without her kids and society wouldn’t accept her because she left her husband. Jaine returns back to her hometown after Tea Cake dies. Jaine at the end of the novel is looked at as a survivor and a hero. She left to find happiness, but he happiness that she found was not text book. Jaine found that love starts from within and has to be explored and sought out for.
In Scene 1, Marilla states that “She would never dream of taking in a girl!” When Marilla discovered that her brother, Matthew, had brought in a girl. Marilla originally return the girl in exchange for a boy. But later on in the act, she ends up developing a passion for Anne after she tells the story about how she ended up where she is now. I think Marilla develops a passion for the girl because she felt sorry for the girl.
Then the patient reported that she plans to leave HCRC and go to the Hartford Dispensary. When questioned why the sudden request, the patient only response was, " I need to get out of here.... you told her that I relapse, I did not want her to know that." This writer informed the patient that this writer had requested for the patient to meet with this writer to call the DCF worker, at which the patient agreed to this writer comment and reported that she did in fact arrived but this writer was running group and could not wait. This writer also reports that the patient gave her consent for this writer to speak with the DCF worker via phone.
D-The patient arrived on time for her session and informed this writer that she has decided to remain with the clinic as she learned on her own that no detox facility will accept her because she is testing negative and currently on methadone. The patient further mentioned that she is questioning as to whether or not her sister and her mother would help her as they said they would; however, the patient had a moment and looked back when her family did not help her as she struggled with her children. Furthermore, the patient reports, her sister did not give her the $80.00 for her rent. The patient reports that she had asked some guy for assistance. This writer addressed with the patient about her employment status and money management.
One day in Wiishto, one of Mary’s sisters wanted to take her to the prisoners’ executions. She thought this would cheer Mary up, as she was depressed at the time. When the sister told their mother where she planned on taking Mary, their mother strongly objected. She gave a speech to both of her daughters on why they shouldn’t go to the executions. Mary didn’t want to go in the first place, but her sister was a little discouraged that she couldn’t go.