For the answer to the question above, if they would have followed the law and rejected moglily they wouldn't have gone through the strife and had disapproval thrown their way. By choosing to keep the young baby they were shunned by many in the jungle. The author want the reader to learn that just because others disapprove of the action doesn't mean you shouldn't do it. If its the right thing to do, then you should do it no matter what people think
