Mock IO bullet points

 

1. Context to works: marital infidelity as generational issue, repeated in different forms; part of conversation about childhood, fatherhood
2. Texas cultural context: masculine, patriarchy, macho. Tough upbringing and tough model of masculinity
3. Positive childhood experiences: “Daddy made me dance…” “Daddy’s little girl”
4. Protector of the family: “Take care of your mother” Southern tradition
5. Paradoxical warning against “men like me” - Biographical context of Beyonce’s cheating father/husband.
6. Peaceful and comforting descriptions of father and mother - melancholy sentence structure/ imagery
7. Model of masculinity: intellectual, not typical ‘macho’, still strong and respected
8. Sheltered childhood: protective/possessive of daughter, dismissive sentence structure
9. Positive experiences with father vs. negative experiences with father-like husband
10. Differing cultural context, models of masculinity, protecting vs. protected; Similar marital adverse experiences, strong and impactful father-daughter relations