The Other Family Character Analysis

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The daughter in “The Other Family,” by Himani Bannerji is a dynamic character that does not possess bad traits, but gains good ones as her character develops. One trait that is prominent from the start is that she is tolerant, especially towards her mother. Throughout the text, you see the girl patiently waiting for her mother to pay attention. This is seen when the girl says that “You aren’t listening to me, Mother” (Bannerji 1). Furthermore, when the mom starts crying after looking at the painting, the little girl “… was patient, quietly absorbing her mother’s change of mood” (2). This demonstrates the daughter’s tolerance towards her mother’s actions and feelings. Secondly, the little girl is docile, taking solace not in having done good

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