Emily Geiger, Elliott Chinn and Jessica Freeman Chapter 7- Part 2 Emily Geiger, Elliott Chinn and Jessica Freeman

Dominant Effect Narayan uses the duality of characters to emphasize the struggle that Raju has with Rosie in his life.

Summary

Duplicity “And what was more, for the girl to support him with such ferocity. I was appalled at the duplicity of her heart” (108). Dealing with pain Love - Hate

Mother Knows Best

“My mother was full of admiration for her” (111). Mother Knows Best “My mother was full of admiration for her” (111).

“This cannot go on long, Raju - you must put an end to it” (120). MAKE UP YOUR MIND MOM! “This cannot go on long, Raju - you must put an end to it” (120). “My mother was pleased with her and seemed kind to her” (120).

Raju’s character is changed due to Rosie’s presence. Raju and his Mother Raju’s character is changed due to Rosie’s presence. Failure to read what his mother is saying.

“I was getting annoyed with my mother’s judgment and duplicity” (121). Tensions in the House “She is a real snake woman, I tell you. I never liked her from the first day you mentioned her” (121). “I was getting annoyed with my mother’s judgment and duplicity” (121).

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Discussion Questions Why does Raju’s mother act the way she does? Discuss the pros and cons of Rosie’s effect on Raju’s family? Is Rosie taking advantage of Raju?