The the taliban ban was the ban of women basically have no rights at all. Woman couldn't go outside without a male with them, they couldn't go outside or even go to school anymore. Also, the setting was placed in Kabul Afghanistan in 1996. Parvana had a conflict with having to be a boy and all the challenges with it. The theme is that Sacrifices are a part of being a family.
First, In the book The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis Mrs. Weera and Parvana's mother have different points of view on letting Parvana going outside of the home and doing all the work. On page 86 the book says, “Want to go with Parvana!” said Miriam. Mother hesitated. “Let her go,” Mrs Weera advised. Next, From this quote Mother is not so sure about letting Maryam go outside with Parvana but Mrs Weera. It can be inferred that mother is still scared to let Parvana do anything but Mrs. Weera Is okay with letting her do stuff because she's a ‘boy’ now. Also on page 115 the text says, “We dig up bones the bones of our ancestors in order to feed our families!” said Mother. “Bones are used for all sorts of things,” Mrs.Weera replied. Next, this quote shows another example of them disagreeing. Mother is mad that Parvana is digging up bones for money but Mrs. Weera is okay with her doing it because with that money they can get food and other surprises. …show more content…
Suddenly she was scared. Everyone would see her face!” From this quote Parvana is scared to go outside she thinks that if people see her face they are going to know that she not a boy and she's going to get caught. Also on page 74 the author states, “Parvana liked the idea.” Lastly this explains that parvana is not scared to go outside after the first time going to the marketplace and not getting caught so when her mom told her to go out again she actually liked the idea and wasn't frightful of the thought of going
First, In the book The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis Mrs. Weera and Parvana's mother have different points of view on letting Parvana going outside of the home and doing all the work. On page 86 the book says, “Want to go with Parvana!” said Miriam. Mother hesitated. “Let her go,” Mrs Weera advised. Next, From this quote Mother is not so sure about letting Maryam go outside with Parvana but Mrs Weera. It can be inferred that mother is still scared to let Parvana do anything but Mrs. Weera Is okay with letting her do stuff because she's a ‘boy’ now. Also on page 115 the text says, “We dig up bones the bones of our ancestors in order to feed our families!” said Mother. “Bones are used for all sorts of things,” Mrs.Weera replied. Next, this quote shows another example of them disagreeing. Mother is mad that Parvana is digging up bones for money but Mrs. Weera is okay with her doing it because with that money they can get food and other surprises. …show more content…
Suddenly she was scared. Everyone would see her face!” From this quote Parvana is scared to go outside she thinks that if people see her face they are going to know that she not a boy and she's going to get caught. Also on page 74 the author states, “Parvana liked the idea.” Lastly this explains that parvana is not scared to go outside after the first time going to the marketplace and not getting caught so when her mom told her to go out again she actually liked the idea and wasn't frightful of the thought of going