1. The Boat by Alistair MacLeod
... into his soul," this is showing a very different perception of his mother compared to earlier in the story. It seems as if this sudden reality check has changed his view towards both of his parents. Initially he had loved his mother, he spent more time with her opposed to his father. Negative views and thoughts of his father were mainly introduced to ... his family. This ignited a newfound appreciation for his son, as he now had someone that understood what he was going through. The father had no idea what the son was thinking as the son never told him directly, but he just knew. This i...
- Word Count: 1121
- Approx Pages: 4
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School