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Dark Side of The American Dream
Title: Dark Side of The American Dream
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 1058 | Pages: 4.5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Dark Side of The American Dream
Children learn in school about famous Americans like George Washington,
Abraham Lincoln, and Martin Luther King who fought to make this the land of
freedom, opportunity, and equality for all. They learn about famous documents
like the Declaration of Independence which declares that “All Men are created
equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that
among these are Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness.” One of the most
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the last line holds true “Ain’t nobody gonna beat me at nuthin”
(Bambara 354)-- it is desire which will gain the ascendancy. Bambara uses the
story to make a point. This point is Miss Moores lesson which is intended to
instill not only awareness of how the other half lives, but anger at the fact that
black people in America do not tend to live this way: and a passion to do
something about it.
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