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by Toni Morrison

Published in 1970, The Bluest Eye came about at a critical moment in the history of American civil rights. Morrison began Pecola's story as a short piece in1962; it became a novel-in-progress by 1965. It was written, as one can see from the dates, during the years of some of the most dynamic and…

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Posted By shameika s #218875 at Dec 08, 2011 8:52 AM

what traumatic incident shocked pauline shortly after she met cholly?

in section spring it askes what traumatic incident shock cholly's wife pauline when she first met him?

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Posted By melissa h #216185 at Nov 28, 2011 9:12 PM

what is the symbolic significance of the primer used in The Bluest Eye

simple references of the Dick and Jane reading primers are quoted then the words run together as the chapters reveal more and more of the abuse and social unrest of those in the story.

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