The inequality in "The Hockey Sweater"

In the story, “The Hockey Sweater,", the theme is inequality. The author demonstrates this when he introduces us to the characters. The author makes it known that the narrator and main character are exceptionally stubborn. We see this type of behaviour when he refuses to wear the sweater that was sent by Monsieur Eaton as well as when he smacked his stick on the ice, considering that he was not allowed to play because of the type of jersey he was wearing. This shows the injustice and lack of respect between the French and English The narrator’s mother is somewhat of a people pleaser. We…