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RE: #3 White 4----esallee24

One of the main characters, Obinze, went through an experience that questioned his citizenship as well, although for him, the situation did not end su...

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RE: #3 White 4----esallee24

My character, Ifemelu, also struggles with positive interactions between her and her parents. Ifemelu lives in the United States, whilst her parents a...

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RE: #3 White 4----dspier24

Ifemelu has a similar situation, she can connect really well with her boyfriend, Blaine, but other people are foreign to her. Ifemelu expresses that: ...

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RE: #3 White 4----esallee24

I mean, she was literally told on a bus that she doesn't belong and go back to where she came from!

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RE: #3 White 4----dspier24

Being black in America is something that a plethora of people can relate to, however, it's easier to relate to someone in the spotlight. For Ifemelu, ...

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RE: #3 White 4----esallee24

Ifemelu has multiple experiences where she has felt as though she doesn’t belong. Whenever she is around people she feels like the elephant in the roo...

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RE: #2 Stubbs White 4----jmclaughlin24

A similar experience occurred in my novel! A main point that my character tries to come across is finding love in her natural hair. When searching for...

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RE: #2 Stubbs White 4----jmclaughlin24

In the novel, Americanah, Ifemelu is a young Nigerian woman who moved to America to receive higher education and explore new opportunities. As an immi...

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RE: #2 Stubbs White 4----alacombe24

Ifemelu is a young woman who immigrated to the United States from Nigeria. For her, Nigeria did not present the same opportunities as the United State...

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RE: #1 Stubbs White 4---amcelhaney24

I agree with your statement, my book is fairly similar in that manner. Both of my main characters go through the struggle of finding the person they o...

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RE: #1 Stubbs White 4---ldenis24

In the novel, Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, the main character, Ifemelu, makes a life-altering decision to move away from her home in Nigeri...

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RE: Reading Response #7

Scout: “It had something to do with my going around in overalls. Aunt Alexandra was fanatical on the subject of my attire. I could not possibly hope...

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RE: Reading Response #6

“ ‘Soon’s school starts I’m gonna ask Walter home to dinner,’ I planned, having forgotten my private resolve to beat him up the next time I saw him. ‘...

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RE: Reading Response #5

1. “Mr. Ewell’s face grew scarlet. He stood up and pointed his finger at Tom Robinson. ‘—I seen that black nigger yonder ruttin’ on my Mayella!’ … Jem...

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RE: Reading Response #4

Exceeds: Mr. Cunningham is present in both moments and his action in the second moment demonstrates great sympathy and reconciliation because of the ...

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