In "The Royal Family," William T. Vollmann explores the impact of expressiveness in others on Mrs. Singer's self-assurance regarding her interpretations. Her journey reflects a struggle with personal accomplishments, which leads her to seek simplicity in understanding complex issues. This pursuit is fueled by her desire to unravel meaningful yet less significant questions, enabling her to connect with her own creative instincts. Mrs. Singer's evolving confidence is intertwined with her recognition of the value in others' expressive abilities. As she witnesses their insights, it alleviates her fears of inadequacy, prompting her to venture deeper into her own explorations. Through this process, her character reveals how external influences can inspire internal growth and clarity, ultimately enriching her interpretations of life's complexities.

In "The Royal Family," William T. Vollmann explores the impact of expressiveness in others on Mrs. Singer's self-assurance regarding her interpretations. Her journey reflects a struggle with personal accomplishments, which leads her to seek simplicity in understanding complex issues. This pursuit is fueled by her desire to unravel meaningful yet less significant questions, enabling her to connect with her own creative instincts.

Mrs. Singer's evolving confidence is intertwined with her recognition of the value in others' expressive abilities. As she witnesses their insights, it alleviates her fears of inadequacy, prompting her to venture deeper into her own explorations. Through this process, her character reveals how external influences can inspire internal growth and clarity, ultimately enriching her interpretations of life's complexities.