Rajiv Mahajan
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Essay writing #2 (rough draft)
Topic 2
“Parent and Child Relationship”
Almost all parents worry about growing up children. The role of being a parent is kind of
difficult. The parent’s attitude towards their children should be one of kindness. Some parents
think they should be strict and scolding their children, so children may develop a fear for their
parents. Likewise, in the poem My Papa’s Waltz the author Theodore Roethke narrates, the
father is scolding and beating his son, so son can fear for his father, but at the same time the
father cares for his son too. Whereas in the book Where Did You Sleep Last Night (WDYSLN) the
author Danzy Senna narrates, she hasn’t spent much time with her father in her childhood. If
