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kati45
3 months ago
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Find evidence in the story of the grandmother's hypocrisy in believing she is "a lady," morally superior to others. Write a para

graph of about two hundred words, showing actions and behavior that reveal her true self.
English
1 answer:
seraphim [7.4K]3 months ago
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In the story, the grandmother reveals her true prejudices when she refers to the child at the shack as a pickaninny and asserts that African Americans lack the possessions afforded to white individuals. She fabricates details about her childhood home, indicating her need to deceive in order to achieve her aims. The grandmother instructs Bailey to divert to a house that, although she recalls as the wrong one, she refuses to acknowledge her blunder. Additionally, she recounts an anecdote about a watermelon being consumed when left on her porch, claiming a superior status when she tells the Misfit that he does not share her "common blood," suggesting her belief in racial superiority simply because he is white.
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