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Eveline exudes many qualities that are extremely admirable. She is extremely positive throughout troubled times. Eveline also maintains strength when certain events would weaken the average person. The main character exudes many qualities of being a courageous ....

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.... her father. Jobs were not abundant for women, and considerably smaller when divided amongst four people. Financial aid, public assistance, and shelters for families in need were not available. For Eveline it is very difficult to keep the structure of her family together especially while maintaining a positive demeanor Although the situation would warrant an attitude of pessimism Eveline maintains an optimistic view of each situation. The father is an abusive alcoholic who Eveline feels is threatening. Treatment programs are not available for Eveline’s father to receive help for his drinking or abuse. Therefore, Eveline must maintain an optimist ....