1. Red Mocassins
Joyce is portrayed not to be "mother material" because Anna, her cousin, is the one working on Bernardine's first Sioux costume. ... These little fits of jealousy make Joyce look like a really bad person. ... She is a nurturing person throughout the whole story, especially when she sews Dina's first complete Sioux costume. ... Joyce is not a kind person, and is quite different from Anna. ... This story shows that a mother will do anything for a child, even to taking revenge on a person that does not help to save him....
- Word Count: 1383
- Approx Pages: 6
- Grade Level: High School