The LitCritToolKit
Does the 'group' refer to pressures for social convention and conformity? |
Is the narrator being moulded into a good worker, able to fit into the social order without disturbing it? |
What issues of dependence and power are at play here? Does this signal the need for (financial) independence in order to participate fully in society? |
What issues of authority and power are at play here? How are challenges to authority dealt with? |