THE BREADWINNER

Parvana is brave
Brave:to have strength of mind and act firmly in the face of danger.

Quote:
Hold steady,my Malali,she heard her father say in her mind. Suddenly, she felt very calm" p.41

Connection :
I was brave like Parvana once when I went to a haunted corn-maze and was really scared to go in and then I was brave and went in.
I was very proud of my self after that.Even though then I was not as brave as Parvana.

Nooria is helpful
Helpful:giving or ready to give help.

Quote:
"Mother and Nooria were cleaning again."
P.19

Connection:
My connection to Nooria being helpful is when I stayed after school to help my friend clean her desk out.It may have token a while but it would've took longer for her with out help.Thats when I was helpful just like Nooria.

MOTHER IS DARING

• Daring:to be adventurous or bold

QUOTE

• "She marched strait up to the prison gates and said," "I'm here for my husband."
• P.41

CONNECTION:

• My connection to being daring was when I watched the movie Hunger Games.Katniss was shooting videos of herself standing up to the evil people the capitol.So that's how Katniss was daring like Mother.

MRS. WEERA IS ENTHUSIASTIC

• Enthusiastic: having or showing intense or eager enjoyment,interest or approval.

QUOTE

• "Still, they were entertaining,and Mrs. Weera was so enthusiastic about them she made other people enthusiastic,too.
• P.124

CONNECTION

• I am enthusiastic like Mrs.Weera sometimes when I talk to my dad about animals because I like to learn a lot about animals.So that's how I was enthusiastic like Mrs.Weera.

SHAUZIAS DETERMINED

• Determined: Having made firm decisions and being resolved not to change it.

QUOTE

• "Sure I can I can figure it out."
• P.126

CONNECTION

• My connection to shauzia for when I was determined was when I was hiking up a huge mountain. My feet might have been sore but I was so determined to make it to the top so I didn't turn back.thats how I was daring like Shauzia.

NOORIA IS BOSSY

• Bossy:fond of giving people orders.

QUOTE

• "Your feet will survive,but we won't if you don't get us food.Move now!"
• P.52

CONNECTION

• My connection to Nooria being bossy was when my friend when I was little was forcing me to ring my on door bell run away and leave flowers.In the end I got in a lot of trouble from my parents.So that's how I was put. In Parvana's shoes and had someone being bossy to me like Nooria.