Brigham Young University
what are two words to describe the short story no gumption and why??
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Just two words?
Motivation and Expectations
Oh yes, expectation because the narrator speaks of the pressure to make something of himself when he was a child. His mom demanded that he do more than sit in front of the television and prepare to make something of his life.
Motivation is kind of like gumption which is a theme of the story. The author explores what this means within the context of his life.
How did those traits prevent Baker from being a good salesperson
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