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"Boys and Girls" by Alice Munro - Summary In "Boys and Girls" by Alice Munro, the narrator as a woman who is telling the first person point of view of when she was a girl. The girl's father was a fox farmer. Every the father killed the foxes that he raised and sold their pelts. The narrator had a little brother, named Laird. The girl took great pride in the fact that she helped her …

…is expected to become a girl and conform to society's beliefs and norms, she expresses her desire to rebel against what is expected. But strong influent of parent and grandma made the most important affect to her life. In my opinion there is the same situation now in our world. Girls are expected to behave more polite, to play with dolls, read books. Boys in the contrary do all work which is connected with power.