ing to go take the Duff Brewery tour" (Halwani). Mostly he tries hard to be a good father but he has many faults. He attempts to buy Lisa's love by buying her a pony, and grabs Bart by the throat and yells "Why you little!" when he acts up.
             Faults like these are not often exhibited by fathers on television sitcoms and thus make Homer character seem more real than just another typical TV dad.
             Marge Simpson represents the happy stay at home wife and mother of three. Like many American mothers she takes great pride in her family, always making sure Bart is on his best behavior when company is coming over.
             Marge is not perfect: she holds her family together but is sometimes pushed to the edge. Marge is thus what psychiatry calls the 'good-enough mother,' nearly always available
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