Analysis Of Rachel's 'The Old Testament'

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“The Old Testament” is narrated by Rachel, the title is a comparison to her life. Chapter Five is about her early life, which is where the title comes in play. Ruth was accustomed to migrating as a child, being that her father was a rabbi. He'd sign contracts every year and they would never get restored which caused their family to relocate. They resided in six different areas she can remember, every place she recalled brought a special memory. The availability for employment moved their family down south where most of the chapter takes place. Tatch opened a market across the tracks it had two stories one for the grocery store and one for the family to live. Ruth never cared for her father she was terrified of him reasoning being he would