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A Lesson before dying
Title: A Lesson before dying
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 1429 | Pages: 6.1 (approximately 235 words/page)
A Lesson before dying
A Lesson before Dying, Ernest Gaines, Marcus Wallace
Briefly describe the major themes in your book ½ page or so.
In my book a “Lesson before Dying,” themes are: 1) To be black in the South around the nineteen forties and fifties, you were guilty until proved innocent, not innocent until proved guilty. I feel this theme is so important because in the Bill of Rights as an American, we are all taught that a man is …showed first 75 words of 1429 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1429 total…the electric chair as a man and not hog!
What were concurrent historical / societal /and-or political contexts or climates that may have impacted the characters or themes in the story?
The historical and societal climate extremely affected the outcome of my book because it showed that to blacks during this time in history, it did not matter whether you were innocent or guilty, but whether or not you were white decided your future in life.
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