What general life lessons were his parents able to teach him that sustained him during his brutal passage from boyhood, and that he carries with him to this day?
His <u>parents are divorced</u>.
Ishmael is a sensitive boy who appears to have strong values as a child.
He is <u>devoted to his family and reveres his elders.</u>
As the novel progresses and Ishmael is forced to become a child soldier, his definition of manhood changes dramatically.
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She uses it to describe her feelings and opinion on her own house. To give an example and explain how she just desires her own house. So, that you can at least begin to grasp her point of view.
