<span>C. A nurse's personal notes about caring for Spanish flu victims</span>
A woman worked for us during the last two months of my mother’s illness. She must have found us appalling. A week or so before my mother died, my brother and I started packing up the apartment right in front of her. I know this sounds grotesque, but we were haemorrhaging money and had to do whatever we could to stem the flow.
<span>B."Given this, a parent might be tempted to give up trying to make good decisions and simply let the chips fall where they may."
This is the counterclaim, but the author continues to show how it's not a good idea to completely go the other way, that children will notice if their parents give up and might think they don't care about their future.</span>
