Summary:
After Bigger stormed outside of the house, he had about 55 cents and he wanted to go to the movies and he wanted to go over his friends house also. He went to the movies with his friends house, and they watched the movie that had Mr.Dalton's daughter in it, and he was surprised. After the movie had decided to go home, and that is what he did, and he got dressed and waited to go the interview. Now it was time for him to leave his house, and he did. When he arrived at Mr.Daltons mansion he didnt know if he should go through the back door or the front door. He deicided to go through the front door, and when he eneter he was shocked because he had never seen a place like this before. Then he started talking to Mr. Dalton about he getting the job.
Quote:
"Leave me alone I have to pack" ( Wright 99)
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I think this is the part when it starts to get emotion because this when he starts to seperate himself from his family, because he is on the mission to get a better life for his family
Tuesday, January 25, 2011
Native Son by Richard Wright 4-95
Summary:
So at the start of Native Son Bigger and his family wake up one by one, and when the mother and daughter decide to get dressed the two brothers had to turn around. This had to be done because they had a one room apartment. That was the way of life for them, they were poor point blank. After they all changed there was ratthat came out of the wall, and everyone was frighten expect for bigger. He grabbed a skilleted and swung at the rat, but he missed, he had missed a couple of times. The rat tried to bite him but it missed, and fell on its back side, and at that point he had killed the rat, and blood was everywhere on the floor. After that whole scence had ended it was breakfast time and his mother started to talked about how he needed the job from Mr.Dalton. He was upset because his family members put all the pressure on him to get the job because it was the only way for the family to get out of this dirty apartment conditions. After that, he stormed out the house.
Quote:
"Stop prophesying about me" ( Wright 9)
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Prophesy; it means to tell you about what will happen in your future. The mother does that to Bigger because she believes the way he acts now will probably send him to be on the streets, making no money when he gets older.
So at the start of Native Son Bigger and his family wake up one by one, and when the mother and daughter decide to get dressed the two brothers had to turn around. This had to be done because they had a one room apartment. That was the way of life for them, they were poor point blank. After they all changed there was ratthat came out of the wall, and everyone was frighten expect for bigger. He grabbed a skilleted and swung at the rat, but he missed, he had missed a couple of times. The rat tried to bite him but it missed, and fell on its back side, and at that point he had killed the rat, and blood was everywhere on the floor. After that whole scence had ended it was breakfast time and his mother started to talked about how he needed the job from Mr.Dalton. He was upset because his family members put all the pressure on him to get the job because it was the only way for the family to get out of this dirty apartment conditions. After that, he stormed out the house.
Quote:
"Stop prophesying about me" ( Wright 9)
Reaction:
Prophesy; it means to tell you about what will happen in your future. The mother does that to Bigger because she believes the way he acts now will probably send him to be on the streets, making no money when he gets older.
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