Part 1: Describe Irby’s relationship with her father. Use specific details from throughout the essay to defend your position. By this I mean, if you think he was abusive, what quotes and/or examples can you find as proof? If you think he loved her at times, what quotes and/or examples do you have to defend this position? Part 2: What do you think of the last paragraph of the essay, which begins “SB ashes are tucked away…” and ends with “The sheets and duvets within are decidedly unfolded” (92). Why do you think of this paragraph? What makes it significant? Guidelines: For question 1, your overall answer will be roughly 2 paragraphs 150 – 200 words. Write more if you need to. To earn credit, you need to refer to specific moments and examples from throughout the essay. Your answer for question 2 will be roughly one paragraph or 75 words. Please write more if you wish.
