What does this dialogue reveal about Robert? Read the excerpt from The Land.
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.
"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."
He feels angry at Paul for attending a different school.
O He agrees with his father's decision about his
schooling.
O He is eager to attend a new school without his
brother.
O He feels close and connected to his brother Paul.