Answer one of the prompts discussing Bread Givers with at least a three page (double spaced) response. Paper rubric for this assignment is posted under “Course Resources” module.
Prompt 1:
How are many of the main male characters inadequate household providers emotionally and/or financially? How does the society and culture the Smolinsky family is living in reinforce these roles?
Prompt 2:
At the end of the novel, what does Hugo and Sara’s relationship represent? Why do you think it ends with Hugo inviting Father to live with them? Do you believe Sara has achieved independence and fulfillment?
