Describe Corrie's and Betsie's attitude toward old age. Support your description with examples from the literature.

Corrie and Betsie are the characters from the novel 'The Hiding Place' which is written by Corrie Boom herself, who is the protagonist of the novel. Corrie is unmarried and a middle aged women, Betsie on the other hand is older than Corrie.

Corrie's and Besie's attitude towards old age isn't quite pleasant. They enjoy who they are and what they are, they like to be kids who are away from all the roles and responsibilities of an adult. They both are kind and loves to serve and help others, but when it comes to old age, they aren't really delighted or eager to be older.

annyksl annyksl · Answer 2 · 2022-03-29T14:11:15+02:00

Corrie and Betsie didn't have a positive attitude towards old age, as they missed being young.

Why did they have a bad perception of old age?

Because they had good memories of their youth.
Because old age prevented them from doing what they liked.
Because old age did not allow them to carry out the activities they wanted.

When Betsie and Corrie thought about their youth, they remembered many good times, when they had the strength to do whatever they wanted. They also remembered their father and how good life was.

Old age took all that away from them, for that reason they had a bad view of old age and didn't like to grow old.

This question is about "The Hiding Place."

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