Discussion+Week+One

Choose one of these questions to respond to this week. Please write at least two paragraphs.

1. How does Grace feel about going to school compared to how she feels about the idea of working in the mill?

2. Why do you think Grace's mother wants her to work in the mills?

3. At what age did you become aware of your own wants and needs having an impact on your entire family?

4. How does Grace feel when she realizes Arthur and Miss Lesley are meeting at the schoolhouse on Sundays? And why?

Reading Response Ms. Epstein