Quebec indentity in "The Hockey Sweater"

The narrator in the story “The Hockey Sweater” revolves around Quebec identity. The famous sport of hockey plays a huge role in the Quebec identity. For example, the boy says, “we lived in three places - the school, the church and the skating-rink, but our real life was on the skating rink.” (Carrier 1). To expand on this passage, we can clearly understand that hockey is a huge aspect for the people in the boy’s town. The sport itself represents just how strong Quebec identity is for them. Next, when the boy received a Toronto Maple Leafs jersey, he was absolutely devastated. He even said…