1. In Roughing it in the Bush, "A Visit to Grosse Isle," how does the author,
Susanna Moodie, construct the fictionalized version of herself in the form of the "Mrs.
Moodie" character in the text? From a feminist point of view, does this depiction of a
pioneering woman present the ideal of femininity as a strength or a weakness in such a
pioneering environment?
