![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() You must make your body." Do you think this was the correct approach in dealing with Teedie's asthma? What approach would you use in dealing with an asthmatic child? Would you be overprotective, or would you encourage self-sufficiency? Explain.Ĥ. His father says, "Theodore you have the mind, but you have not the body, and without the help of the body the mind cannot go as far as it should. ![]() Teedie was encouraged by his father to build up his body as a way of overcoming his illness. But he knows also that his particular abnormality lends a kind of power." What power is McCullough speaking of? How does Teedie's illness positively affect his life, interests, and ultimate passions and goals? Explain.ģ. In exploring the effect of asthma over Teedie's life and the Roosevelt family, McCullough writes, "For a child as acutely sensitive and intelligent as he, the impact of asthma could not have been anything but profound, affecting personality, outlook self-regard, the whole course of his young life, in marked fashion. Do you agree with this statement? How do most Americans travel and why? What is your goal when you travel? What would you want your family to take from an experience over seas?Ģ. With a jealous sentiment, Robert critiqued Theodore's pattern of experiences saying, "it is not to see scenery, or places," but rather to see and have conversations with men of other cultures to see their points of view. In 1851, Theodore was sent on a Grand Tour. ![]()
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