Rabbit, Run Lesson Plan

Discuss the conversation between Mr. Eccles and his wife after they learn of Becky's accidental death. What does Lucy surmise about the situation? As a reader, do you agree or disagree with what she says about it, and why?

Mr. Eccles gets off the phone with Mrs. Springer and tells Lucy that Janice accidentally drowned the new baby. She was drunk and nobody knows where Rabbit is, so now Mr. Eccles must find him. Lucy fights back against her husband yet again getting involved in Rabbit's life. They briefly argue, with Lucy claiming that Mr. Eccles doesn't love her or the children and that he's too afraid to love anyone who could properly return it. Lucy then directly...