In Molly’s life she has foster parents, Dina and Ralph. Dina resents Molly for living with them, she can always find a reason to complain about Molly. “Buying all these fancy vegetables is eating up my salary” (Kline 207). Ralph replies with “I don’t think it’s that much more” (Kline 207). Molly is a vegetarian and uses different vegetables to supplement meat. Also Dina accuses her of being a common thief “She’s a thief plain and simple” (Kline 208). And Ralph tries to take her side, but in the end will always side with his wife. “She almost feels bad for him, the pusillanimous wretch”(Kline 209). Molly wishes that ralph would defend her, and every time he doesn’t she just gets more
In Molly’s life she has foster parents, Dina and Ralph. Dina resents Molly for living with them, she can always find a reason to complain about Molly. “Buying all these fancy vegetables is eating up my salary” (Kline 207). Ralph replies with “I don’t think it’s that much more” (Kline 207). Molly is a vegetarian and uses different vegetables to supplement meat. Also Dina accuses her of being a common thief “She’s a thief plain and simple” (Kline 208). And Ralph tries to take her side, but in the end will always side with his wife. “She almost feels bad for him, the pusillanimous wretch”(Kline 209). Molly wishes that ralph would defend her, and every time he doesn’t she just gets more