Thought Question: Why might a teenager put off getting a driver's license even though he or she has reached the legal driving age?

Because the anxiety of driving with other people on the road, or the fear of hurting others or being hurt by others on the road.

Explanation:

I have a friend who feels this way :(

Explanation:

Also because they dont have the money for it.

the book's theme is the moral ambiguity of the iranian revolution, history of middle eastern relations and the process of growing up during war. it sheds light on the stereotypical views of middle eastern culture and religion.

the author explicitly portrays the issues of class disparities and racism continously throught the whole novel.

the relationship between parents and childrens, the abandonment of faith, modernity vs fundamentalism and class conflict are the 4 main panels that this novel englobes.

hope this , if you would like me to be more specific about a specific excerpt let me know : )

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