"Sylvia don't have any man." This was an aspect of the introduction to the chapter "The Princess". In your reading of this entire chapter, do you think that the author had to mention this information? Give a description of Sylvia and discuss why the author felt the need to give the readers this information.

Discuss the traits that were seen in Sylvia. Compare and Contrast her to the other women mentioned in this chapter; list some similarities and differences between the women in the village and Sylvia.