In the following passage, “The Future Is Ours”, the two main characters, Vanessa and her mother, are presented with different, yet similar perspectives. They both look forward to the World’s Fair and a better future than now and want to give each other hope for it. In Vanessa’s point of view, the Great Depression would and might have been the only times she has been around during her life so, she is probably used to the poverty and the decrease of success, unlike her mother who was definitely around during the Roaring Twenties and remembers how different it was back then. To fulfill their wish of going to the World’s Fair, they both worked really hard to buy admission to the World’s Fair. According to the text,” Vanessa hoped the future would
