Native Son: Various Personality Elements Of Bigger
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Richard Wright's novel, Native Son, consisted of various main and
supporting character to deliver an effective array of personalities and
expression. Each character's actions defines their individual personalities
and belief systems. The main character of Native Son, Bigger Thomas has
personality ....
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.... assault on his friend Gus. Bigger commits both of
the brutal murders not in rage or anger, but as a reaction to fear. His
typical fear stems from being caught in the act of doing something socially
unacceptable and being the subject of punishment. Although he later admits
to Max that Mary Dalton's behavior toward him made him hate her, it is not
that hate which causes him to smother her to death, but a feeble attempt to
evade the detection of her mother. The fear of being caught with a whit ....
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