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Herdmans' Family Other Impressions

Narrator's Family Other Impressions

Narrator's number of parents living at home

Narrator's Family How does the mother handle responsibility?

Narrator's Family

Herdmans' number of parents at home.

Herdmans

Herdmans' Family How does the mother handle responsibility?

Children run around unsupervised and get into mischief.

2 parents

2 children

6 children

1 parent

Mother works two jobs at the shoe factory and is never at home.

Mother takes on the responsibility of running the Christmas pageant.

The children are well cared for and brought up with love. The reader gets the impression that these children understand obligations and will be faithful. Charlie is honest when he is asked what he likes best about Sunday school.