Which theme is developed by the changing relationship between the narrator and his daughter in this excerpt? As she grew older, she spent more of her time with girls. So much time indeed did she spend with them that she came no more, as she used to do, to her father's room. I was scarcely on speaking terms with her.

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Phoenix Lawson

23 July, 01:18

Which theme is developed by the changing relationship between the narrator and his daughter in this excerpt? As she grew older, she spent more of her time with girls. So much time indeed did she spend with them that she came no more, as she used to do, to her father's room. I was scarcely on speaking terms with her.

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Heather Booth · Answer 1

The theme here is that his daughter has changed because of her friends. She became closer to them than her father and spends more time with them than him. The narrator wants to correct this that is why he wants to talk to her.