For someone who is delicate and fragile, we don’t see often being attacked by others because they validate them as being weak. In this short story, the unnamed protagonist has a strong belief in her own identity, she sure knows what she wants and how to put an action towards this. She wants to be different among the people she sees such as her mother however, this may not be what the outside world wants for her and expected and even the most important people in her life also doesn’t agree with her choice. At the beginning of the story she is portrayed as having a no name and the other does such as her brother Laird which serves an importance to the story that shows how the society sees women as not valuable enough to be represented as someone