The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

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Explain how Mitty's behavior in this daydream differs from his behavior in real life.

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Mitty is an action hero or a strong alpha-male in his daydreams. He is respected and revered in his imaginings. In reality, Mitty feels like an insignificant small man who is constantly berated by his overbearing wife.

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