Read the excerpt from The Land.
What does this dialogue reveal about Robert?
I didn't figure that was what was best for us though, and
neither did Robert. The next night after that trip, I spent the
night in my daddy's house, as I sometimes did. While
Robert and I were waiting for sleep, Robert said to me,
"Our daddy talk to you about sending us off to school?"
"Yeah," I replied, and we both were silent.
he feels angry at Paul for attending a different school.
He agrees with his father's decision about his schooling.
He is eager to attend a new school without his brother.
He feels close and connected to his brother Paul.
"Well," said Robert as the moonlight slipped over us, "I
don't want to go. I don't want to go off to any Savannah
school without you."