Obligations are duties - a commitment one has that is morally or legally bound - these obligations usually relate to their family, their work and their future. Each person makes their own choice, whether it is good or bad. Morally, everyone must fulfill their obligations in order to move forward in life. In the article "I Don't Know How to Love You" by Alysia Abbott and the short story "Girl" by Jamaica Kincaid both talk about mothers who have an obligation to their son or daughter to love and accept them as they are. , but instead mothers try to make them better instead of accepting the child as he is or as he is. Both stories show the lack of communication between a mother and her children. In the (insert webpage name) article “I Don't Know How to Love You” written by (Alysia Abbott), Abbott describes how a mother feels about her son. because he suffers from autism spectrum disorder. A mother is not ready to accept her own child as he is because of his disability. A mother showing the frustration and needs that come with a child with autism spectrum disorder...