Introductory Paragraph Of 'The Breadwinner' By Deborah Ellis

The Breadwinner
Introductory Paragraph “Bones, they were going to dig up bones. ‘I don’t think this is a good idea. Parvana said.”’ Parvana, the main character in the amazing novel, The Breadwinner, written by Deborah Ellis, lived in a time when the Taliban ruled Afghanistan. Parvana has many hardships, and obstacles when she has to make a decision, that she has to stick to. She must choose and she must learn to be courageous at times, dutiful, which means to do what you are told to do, and she must be determined to stick to plan. With her help, she may survive the struggle.

First Body Paragraph-Argument #1
Topic sentence
Parvana learns to be courageous.

Lead in & Evidence
This is shown when they announced that they would turn her into a

With parvana’s determination, her plan did work. Nooria became more and more cheerful, and mother’s temper grew.

Body Paragraph 3-Argument 3
Topic Sentence
Parvana is dutiful

Lead in & Evidence
She clearly proves this when she was walking home and when she finally arrived, she was tired but when she went to rest, her older sister Nooria told her to get water. Since she was tired she argued back but finally agrees, “Parvana groaned. If the tank was almost empty, she’d have to take 5 trips to the water tap. Six because mother hated to see an empty water bucket. ‘If you fetched it yesterday, when mother asks you, you wouldn’t have so much to haul.’ nooria said as parvana passer by her to get to her water bucket.

Explanation
This shows that she is dutiful because even though she is unwilling to do it, she goes to get the water anyways, for the definition of ‘dutiful’ is performing the duties expected or required of one; characterized by doing one's duty.

Lead In & Evidence
This quote proves that parvana is dutiful because she is hesitant, “Don’t make me do this” (pg 66) but still does her duty. So when he arrived at a tea shop she thought “I’m a boy, she kept saying to herself, and it gave her