My Antonia

why would mrs. steavens most likely not refer to antonia as "poor antionia"

the answer is somewhere in book IV

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Mrs. Stevens sees Antonia's resolve and commitment to her kids,

"Antonia's got on fine. She'd loved (the baby) from the first as dearly as if she'd had a ring on her finger, and was never ashamed of it...no baby was ever better cared for" (Book IV, Chapter 3).