Our narrator, who grew up in a poor family of farmers, takes the phrase "Knowledge can change your fate" as words to live by. However, after her dream of attending university falls through she places her hopes on her daughter's shoulders, saddling her with a strict studying regimen.
I've Seen the Opened Scroll - The main character is a devout Christian who’s well-versed in the Bible and often hears his pastor say that all of God’s words are in the Bible, and that no words of God exist outside the Bible.