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What do you think of the book so far?
If you had to pick on genre for Home based on what you've read so far, what genre might you call it and why?
- Finally, in the video you were assigned, Morrison talks about four main themes: the 1950s, war, masculinity, and color. Choose one of these themes that you've seen so far and talk about how this theme is playing a role in the novel. Use at least 2 specific examples from the novel. You might especially focus on the preconceived notions you had of your chosen theme before listening to the video and how Morrison's perspective changed your own.
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The book creates a series of emotions as it gives a picture of Frank Money, the main
character, who has had troubles since childhood. I find the book interesting as it gives
different scenarios of the character throughout his journey home .racism is also noted as
shown in the book the character feels threatened by police vehicles.
I find the book A Fiction The Writer's narration describing how an African American
Korean war veteran suffers on his journey home gives the reader an imaginary perspective of
the whole story.
Racism is portrayed in the book as black people are mistreated and denied equal
rights as whites: First, the writer gives a scenario where frank a...
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