Asked by babba
What is a possible theme of A Pair of Silk Stockings?
A. It is hard raising children without help.
B. It can be difficult to live in the service of others while trying to satisfy a need for
self-fulfillment.
C. People can be selfish.
D. We should all shop for a bargain.
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B. It can be difficult to live in the service of others while trying to satisfy a need for self-fulfillment.
Mrs. Sommers gives up personal desires for her children until she unexpectedly gets money and allows herself small luxuries (silk stockings, lunch, theatre), showing the tension between duty to others and the longing for personal pleasure and identity.
Mrs. Sommers gives up personal desires for her children until she unexpectedly gets money and allows herself small luxuries (silk stockings, lunch, theatre), showing the tension between duty to others and the longing for personal pleasure and identity.
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