Ralph Ellison’s groundbreaking 1952 novel Invisible Man also wrestles with an African-American main character who feels “invisible” to society at large. This is a result of years of poverty, oppression, and discrimination. Part A: Do you feel that Precious feels this way as a result of abuse or as a result of society?



Part B What contributes the most to this feeling –her obesity, marginalization, all of the above?

marriage difficulties adversely affect parent-child communication

i know 2 is c.

i'm leaning towards a for 1.

the manager emerges. taking marlow aside, he says they have done all they can for kurtz. he adds that kurtz did more harm than good for the company. his actions were too "vigorous" for the moment. the manager says that kurtz was unethically gathering ivory by exploiting the locals. this, of course, is rather ironic coming from a guy who makes his living by exploiting the locals in the worst ways.

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