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Further Reading Blog Group A

The explicit dehumanization of black characters into animals is seen in both A Lesson Before Dying, and The Bluest Eye; Jefferson is compared to a hog in an attempt to prove his innocence, and Pecola is regarded as a fly … Continue reading

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Close Reading Blog Group A

Victor Frankenstein, from Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, has created life in the form of a monster. This haunts him, and only becomes worse once the monster begins to terrorize his family. However, there are rare moments of peace that come to … Continue reading

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Summary Blog Post (Group A):

The Article “In America, black children don’t get to be children” by Stacy Patton is about cases where black children are put in a position that is inferior to whites, even when they are the targets. It is an article … Continue reading

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Group A Summary Post

In the Till Packet, there are two articles that explain the tragic death of Emmett Till. The first article, from Slate Magazine, “The Shocking Story of Approved Killing in Mississippi” by William Bradford Huie was written at the time of … Continue reading

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