How do the choices the protagonists make re-define their lives?
The protagonists in “Clothes” and “Birdsong”, Sumita and the Nigerian Woman, both make critical choices that affect their lives. The choices not only change the direction of their lives but affect their self-identity. Both women take steps to move from being defined by their cultures, respectively, to self-definition. How do the choices the protagonists make re-define their lives? I would suggest a four paragraph essay: […]