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Catcher in the Rye by J.D Salinger VS. Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston Literature Essay
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In both novels, the topic of violence is discussed. The story by Zora Hurston is often considered from the perspective of feminism. Therefore, in both novels it is shown that once practiced, violence cannot be stopped. The writer claims that It is possible to draw a linear development of a violent person on the example of Holden and Janie.
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The Song of Lasting Regret Literature Essay
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This research will begin with the statement that the song of the lasting regret was the most famous romantic poem in the late19 70s, up to mid-80s, written by EO Juyis (Kroll, 1990-1991).  The poem is about a notorious love affair between Emperor Li Longji and the lady he raised to the rank of a precious consort, Yang Yabutt, in the 942 C.E. 
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Narrative vs. Systematic Reviews in the Literature Literature Essay
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Reviews are mostly written in these two forms for pharmaceutical research which relates to the health of the people. Many test cases on animals and human beings are done in the research to investigate and deduce the accuracy, effectiveness, and efficiency of every single medicine made before launching it into the market for commercial use.
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Theme of Women and Work concerning Alice Walker's The Color Purple in the Prose Texts and Gender Literature Essay
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In conclusion, it is evident that Alice Walker’s The color Purple portrays the theme of women and work in a highly male-dominating society. The novel reveals the life journey of the central character Celie, the black women. Women characters of the novel represent the repressed life of black women in African American community 
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The Fundamental Teachings of Hinduism Literature Essay
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People who believe in Christianity worship Jesus Christ and there are many more religions that people believe in across the globe. Among those many religions, there is a beautiful religion called Hinduism. A person who practices Hinduism is called a Hindu. 13% of people across the world practice Hinduism.
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Feminist Problems in Literature Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that feminism itself and feminist stories are very relevant topics to consider. In the modern world, women gained many rights and freedoms, but unfortunately, we can’t say that they have already become free of prejudice and discrimination especially in developing countries.
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Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See Literature Book Report/Review
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The author, Lisa See criticizes the inhuman treatment that women had to go through for the purpose of attaining small-sized feet that is a potent symbol throughout the novel. The novel places great emphasis on the relationship between the two main characters, Snow Flower and Lily and shows the progress of their relationship and the different courses that their lives take.
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The Wife of His Youth by Charles Waddell Chesnutt Literature Essay
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“The Wife of His Youth” was about Mr. Ryder who was a member of a colored race and a dean in Blue Veins Society – a “little society of colored persons organized...shortly after the war.” It consisted of individuals who were, “generally speaking, more white than black.”
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View of Gays from a Homosexual Perspective in Society Literature Research Paper
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The work elucidates the people’s intensity of hatred and discrimination towards the individuals belonging to out-groups based on their race, ethnicity, religion, gender, and sexual orientation. Such a type of prejudice is not confined to one area or region; rather, the same discriminative behavior has been in vogue for centuries.
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Short Story Reading: A Critical Analytical on Young Goodman Brown Literature Literature review
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 Through describing the scene, through the location and time, using narratives and dialogues, the readers are accorded with the opportunity to determine that the supposed endeavor apparently was a welcoming of new participants to an evil-worshipping group or cult.  
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The Things They Carried, A Rose for Emily, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and Gonzo Literature Essay
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Rat Kiley relied on comic books to see him through the horror of the Vietnam War. In their physical forms, these comic books allowed Riley to escape the war through his imagination, turning to the stories and pictures of another world to help him survive his own.
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'The benefits of a literature review' Literature Essay
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Literature reviews range from simple with less extensive scopes to the more complex reviews that cover a wider scope. In this regard, it is worthy to note that students normally need to write literature reviews as they begin their college and undergraduate studies while the professional scholars do it as a routine in their quest to write reports worthy of publishing
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Punishment by Rabindranath Tagore and The Conscience of the Court by Zora Neale Hurston Literature Research Paper
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The work that follows compares and contrasts the literary elements in ‘Punishment’ by Rabindranath Tagore and ‘The Conscience of the Court’ by Zora Neale Hurston based on plot, character, setting and theme with an aim of demonstrating the harsh conditions that the poor pass in the rural community.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson Literature Essay
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On 8th September, 1836, the day prior to the publication of Emerson’s most famous book, Nature, he met with George Putnam, Frederic Henry Hedge and George Ripley, to Plan Periodic Meetings of Other Concurring Intellectuals.
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Literature Essay
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This paper mainly focuses on the first part of the poem set in King Arthur’s court and features the lavish celebration of the New Year disturbed by the arrival of the mysterious Green Knight. The poem exposes very important themes about the political heritage of Britain but also raises critical issues of honor and chivalry.
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Cathy Songs Poem The Youngest Daughter Literature Essay
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This paper tells that the aging process is something that everyone must eventually contend with, and it can be hard on one’s self and one’s family.  It is inherently ripe for conflict, which is one of the reasons it is so frequently used in the artistic sphere; it involves conflict between people, dependency, changing relationships and even conflict between the mind, the soul and the body itself.
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The tragedy of Macbeth Literature Coursework
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According to the paper, the three witches heighten the element of drama in the very first scene of Act 1, and give an over view of the mood of the play: ‘darkness, thunder, lightning, battle lost and won’- everything prepares the reader for a Shakespearean tragic drama. He thus employs such elements to enhance the imagery and symbolism in the play.
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Symbols in Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter Literature Essay
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Puritan people and their community leaders used to consider these celestial symbols as messages from God. They believed that these explosions at sky are warnings about future and various issues that affect their community. The meteor in the Scarlet Letter shows communal reaction as well as individual reaction (Baym, 1986).
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Fiction Analysis Battle Royal Literature Essay
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Ellison, through the protagonist of his fiction, communicates the very message that the notion might is right certainly prevails everywhere in the world, escaping from which is mere the fool’s dream. The novel also indicates the secret activities performed by the so called human rights activists in the name of justice and equality for all.
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Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe Literature Essay
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The story essentially begins by the show of valour and strength by Okonkyo in a wrestling match. However the villagers are accommodative in nature, as they even have place for people like his father irrespective of his material failures and debts.
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Homer's Iliad as an Anti-War Statement Literature Essay
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They are both strong men who are dedicated to the concept of honor. They are also both leaders of their people and consider battle to be the best way to demonstrate their leadership qualities. Because of this, it is easily argued that the Iliad is a story that illustrates how battle is the maker of men.
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Getting Past the Preservation of Our Own Self-Image. Krakauers Into the Wild and Sieberts An Elephant Crackup Literature Essay
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The essays written by Job Krakauer and Charles Siebert provide valuable insights on how man should treat the other animal species. Krakauer’s Into the Wild, may actually be the real story of Chris McCandless as he tries to survive the Alaskan wild but it also highlights his realizations about man’s relationship with animals.
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Discussing the Article on Visual Representation of Women Literature Research Paper
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De Valdes has clearly stated that she wants to discuss the visual and verbal imagery used to build the portrayal of the women in the novel and subsequently the film, which was based on the novel. The critic takes a review of the Mexican society to find relevant customs, traditions, societal structure to fill the color in the portrayals in the novel.
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Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman Literature Book Report/Review
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The 19th century witnessed the emergence of naturalism in art and literature. This artistic approach attempted to depict the reality of existence in its most pure forms, generally involving the depiction of non-aristocratic laborers. One notices in the naturalistic impulse a rejection of the encroaching mechanized world and industrial values.
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Book Report on The Ballad of the White Horse by G. K. Chesterton Literature Book Report/Review
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The theme is demonstrated throughout the poem through the events and the characters. King Alfred is defeated by the Danish army who does not believe in the existence of God. They have won so many battles yet there is no evidence of fulfillment or Joy for them.
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Duty and Responsibility in Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser Literature Research Paper
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Throughout the epic poem, the writer has explored the significance of observing ones duty by accepting the responsibility which one has been called for. Just like the leaders in the current world, the epic is straightforward in the way it handles issues of adherence and dereliction of duty.
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King Lear and Doctor Faustus: similarities and differences Literature Essay
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This research is the best example of comparison of two plays. There are many similarities between King Lear and Gloucester in King Lear to Dr. Faustus, in Doctor Faustus. The similarities regard how all the men are seduced. The difference is in the nature of their tragic flaw. All the men are seduced by evil, and all the men have good at their fingertips, but are unable to capitalize on the good.
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The Animosities of Being a Man Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that Mollie feels empowered by being a man, through enjoying economic, social, and political freedoms. However, she also feels the animosity of men against women. She tries to defend women’s abilities and sensibilities. Most especially, in the ending, Mollie questions how religion attacks women.
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How Americans Interpreted the Concepts of Freedom and Equality from the End of the Civil War until 1906 Literature Essay
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The first book, Ragged Dick, written in 1868 by Horatio Alger, Jr., reflects the events in the life of a young man, Ragged Dick; moved from being a poor street boy to a respectable person. Despite being a minor, Ragged Dick drank alcohol and smoked cigarette occasionally.
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Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen Literature Essay
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George Tesman is absolutely incompatible as Hedda Gabler’s husband. He is dull, slow and content with routine. He has no conception of Hedda’s character and the subtle, devious working of her clever mind. She remains an absolutely unknown entity to him.
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On Tidy Endings by Harvey Fierstein Literature Essay
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The main argument in the article was that people, who were left with the death of a loved one, usually have feelings of bitterness, contempt or anxiety due to the fact that they really do not know more about what happened in each other’s’ life from the time that the person common to them left or died, in the process.
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Native American literature. A Worn Path'' by Eudora Welty Literature Essay
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"A Worn Path" is finally a simple story, though. The authors’ short tale of an old woman's journey to get medicine for her grandson is valuable simply as that and the starkness of its simplicity often lay undervalued.
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World Literature I: From the Ancient World to the Middle Ages Literature Essay
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From the Ancient World to the Middle Ages. The Odyssey and The Song of Roland are two epic and respected works of art, both written in the form of long and memorable poems and passed down from generation to generation, depicting the heroic acts and lives of mythical characters.
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Feminist literary criticism Gullivers Travel Literature Essay
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Feminist literary criticism involves various forms and aspects to analyze the literature. Certain feminist authors are incline to discuss the masculinity and challenge it with women, some authors aims to discuss the role of women and analyze work with women’s perspective and attitude (Eagleton).
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Themes in Shakespeares Macbeth Literature Essay
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Characters put up a front that is different from their real self to conceal their evil and murderous intention or in some cases noble ones. Through this theme, Shakespeare developed his characters and the events in the plot as well as created suspense since the audience is often confused about the motives of the characters until they are revealed.
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Comparative analysis of the stories written by Edgar Allan Poe, Charlotte Gillman and Hoffman Literature Essay
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Poe in “William Wilson” uses the doppelganger character to explain the narrator’s mind. Gillman in “the yellow wallpaper” uses the same technique but in the form of an imaginary woman on a wallpaper. Hoffman, on the other hand, uses “the sandman to trouble the reader’s mind in trying to understand the protagonist. This essay gives a comparative analysis of the three stories by focusing on the theme of identity and symbolism used.
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Analyzing literary works: drama Literature Essay
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This essay aims at analyzing the similarities between comic plays, tragic plays, and realist plays in terms of characters, the themes, how the plots are built. In order to better understand these similarities and differences in terms of type of play, the characters, the development of the plots, and the climaxes, the essay uses “Sure Thing”, “Othello”, and “Twilight: Los Angeles”.
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Euripedes, Medea- Desert Flower- Woman At point Zero Literature Essay
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This paper finds a common theme of the suffering of women, particularly in the hands of men, in these readings in order to achieve their life goals. The paper will thoroughly compare and contrast this topic with regards to the three readings.
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Minutes of Glory by Ngugi Wa Thiongo Literature Book Report/Review
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In the book, there is nearly any attractive presentation and the story moves fast to its final conflict and conclusion with a few lines of dialogue. The reason behind this is to make the reader come up with their own suggestion of inspiration, as the storyteller keeps a distance from the excruciating implications of the story detailing only the events.
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Story of the Stone Literature Essay
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He was born with a piece of brilliant jade in his mouth, the only valued male heir in Jia’s family. The formation of his rebellious character was not accidental; his living environment in all aspects reveals the reasons for the growth of his character.
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Cats Cradle, Bokoninism, and Thinking Literature Essay
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In Cat's Cradle, Kurt Vonnegut tells the story of a man called John and his attempt to write a book about the creaetion of the atomic bomb. However, mixed through this story is that of a made-up religion known as Bokononism.
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The Disintegration and Re-integration of the Family. Don DeLillos novel White Noise Literature Term Paper
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It is a family lost in a world of confusion and "white noise," and, especially, in the material things of modern consumerism. God and all spiritual hope have disappeared for all intents and purposes, replaced by a faith in the products of the consumerist culture.
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A Lethal Lack of Industry. Walden by Henry David Thoreau Literature Essay
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One can glean some redeeming arguments from Thoreau’s overall philosophy, even though it condemns industrial progress. Literary criticism of Thoreau’s Walden elaborates on his ideals: “Simplicity is good for the soul, for the right relation with God,” (McKibben 20).
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Poem Arise by Ella Wheeler Wilcox Literature Essay
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People would want to spend the remaining moments of their lives, it would all boil down to how they “seize the day.” Otherwise known as “carpe diem,” this theme is addressed differently by several authors – Wilcox, Herrick, Baudelaire, Frost, and Longfellow – in their poems, in order to show that humans deal with their own mortality in many different ways.
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Comparison of The Song of Roland and Beowulf Literature Research Paper
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Unlike parallelism, the tools that are used by the poet in ‘Beowulf’ for making the reader understand the context of the line are Kennings. Kennings are poetic descriptions of normal things, for example, a poet might call the sea the ‘whale road’. There is extensive use of the kennings in ‘Beowulf’. There is also extensive use of elided metaphors in the poem (Eliot, 2010).
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The Nature of Humor and Laughter in Don Quixote Literature Essay
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“The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha” or popularly titled as “Don Quixote” is one of the most brilliant, impeccable and aesthetic outputs of the Spanish Golden Age. Very outstanding and spectacular work of the Spanish literary canon, the novel was written in two separate decades in two volumes by Miguel De Cervantes.
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Is Indian Modernity a Journey Towards Alienation Literature Essay
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The Indian literary modernity origins are linked to western literary modernity. When Indian intellectuals, fiction writers, and leaders are thinking about their history, they are required to explore basic investigation. The necessity for asking the means by which Indian modernity surfaced and its alienation interference has to be addressed by the Indians.
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The Fall of Man. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner and Marriage of Heaven and Hell Literature Essay
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One of the poets that have talked on the fall of man is William Blake in his poem Marriage of Heaven and Hell. His poem is unique on the revolutionary perspective that it takes regarding the fall of man.
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The Deeds of Divine Augustus or Res Gestae Divi Augusti Literature Essay
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In the first 14 paragraphs Augustus has presented a detailed account of his political achievements and the honors he received from the Senate as well as the public. While telling about his great leadership abilities Augustus mentions the number of times he was made triumvir for the settling of the state.
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Ralph Ellisons The Invisible Man Literature Essay
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The confrontation that happened between Dr. A. Herbert Bledsoe and the main character in Ellison’s novel proved how ambition could be blinding for people of the same race that one would rather ignore and waste the dreams of the other than allow him to remain in school and threaten the power he claimed he has had over the white people who founded the school.
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