How did the author decide to portray the cycle of poverty in this story?
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How did the author decide to portray the cycle of poverty in this story?
Did anyone else feel emotionally connected to the characters’ struggles and hopes?
What inspired the choice to focus on literacy as a symbol of change in the narrative?