5/28/2023 0 Comments The mothers by bennett![]() ![]() Later in the book he befriends a male physical therapist who shows Luke that he, too, has the potential for ministering to the sick or injured-which is a sort of “mothering” in itself. Why do you think Nadia makes the choices she does? How do these choices affect her life, Luke’s life, and even the larger community?Ĥ.After his football injury, Luke must struggle to redefine his own sense of himself, his potential and expectations. ![]() ![]() ![]() The Mothers strives to handle teen pregnancy with compassion and wisdom, portraying it as a life-transforming experience with incalculable ramifications. How does the author approach identity in relation to race? How must Nadia change the way she interacts with people inside or outside of her community?ģ. When Luck ends up in the hospital, he becomes conscious of how Hispanic male nurse suffers from others’ stereotypes. To what degree do you think Nadia's discomfort about her ambition is just in her head, and to what degree do you think her community sees her as an outsider because of it? Why is leaving home so revolutionary for Nadia? What can her academic accomplishments give her that her home community cannot?Ģ.Nadia and Luke are two black teen who go to a mostly white school, on the edge of a military base. ![]()
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