Do you think Jack shared an affinity with Roger Skunk? Explain.
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Jo’s constant question and her non acceptance of Jacks’ ending of the story appears to be a threat to his authority
He believes that adults know best!
Jack feels threatened by Jo’s attitude and when he finds that she is restless after he has come downstairs, he uses the ultimate weapon of adult authority-does she want him to spank her, he asks.
Reminded of his own upbringing-Mother is always right