The narrator goes into a chapel where the students have congregated. Dr. Bledsoe, some founders and other black men is in the found. The narrator is surprised and thinks that Dr. Bledsoe is the only black man he know that can touch white men (other than nurses and barbers). A girl starts singing to get the crowd going then his ugly blind man named Reverend Homer A. Barbee starts giving a sermon. At the end the narrator said he sees Barbee vision and get depressed. When the orchestra starts plays the narrator gets emotional and leaves. The narrator goes to the administration office to get ready to have his meeting with Dr. Bledsoe. the narrator thinks about what he will do after he gets expelled from the school. When the narrator entered the room, Dr. Bledsoe went from joking and …show more content…
The narrator asked for directions to “Men’s House” and he goes on his way afraid to look back. The narrator's rented room looks nice but he gets homesick. He eventually get over it and the next day he got dressed up “smart’ and went out to give the letters to the “important men”. After a lot of failures he was down with one letter left. He decided to write another letter and give it too Mr. Emerson’s secretary. He didn’t have enough money for a train ride home but he couldn’t get any money because he lied to his parents back home. After days of waited he finally received a letter back from Mr. Emerson. As the narrator head to Mr, Emerson office he stops and get breakfast at a diner. along the way to the diner he talk to a few people. When he gets into the diner he gets upset and think that the man is labeling him a southerner when he asked did he want the special. He later finds out that he was making false assumptions. When he arrives to the office the narrator give the secretary a letter and he took him to a room and started talking to
The young African-American man has to find his way in a white man’s world and protect his family at the same time. As a young boy James was often
After living away from home for nearly 20 years. He visits a bar from his youth and converses with the locals only to find out that his childhood friends and acquaintances had died. This mirrors a death within himself that he unwillingly accepts. He develops an apprehensive and bitter attitude and becomes critical of his surroundings. However he eventually realizes that his disappointment is futile and cannot change what has become of his beloved hometown.
Racism is a very touchy and common issue in society today. Many people react differently to racism. Some people think that other races should strive for power. They think it should be a race to prove that any of the races can do whatever they want. Some people are more likely to promote this idea of competition amongst races.
Towards the beginning of this movie, many blacks were looking at the white men with hatred for raping and nearly killing a ten year old black girl. The men transformed the innocent little girl’s life forever. The men were instantly
The film begins with the arrival of an aging Ransom "Rance" Stoddard, a U.S. Senator to a small town called Shinbone in the company of his wife Hallie. It raises questions as to why the Senator is in that town considering it is almost obsolute and has nothing to offer to engage a U.S. Senator 's visit. It is even more perplexing that the senator is there to attend the funeral of a man who lived in the town, an apparent nobody, Tom Doniphon. As ordinary citizen 's it is obvious that curiousity takes its course when an important person whether a politician or celebrity comes our way in the absence of an important event taking place. It is believed that "these" kind of people only visit the places where ordinary citizen 's live when there is a
He loses a good friend along the way, that alter him into making better decisions. He meets a couple of girls that affects him remarkably in choosing what he must do with his life. With the help of his grandparents, specifically his grandma, he is given reassurance that guide him home. Through
The principal ask if he believes that blacks are inferior and he says he does not. Then Wernicke says “it comes out under pressure I suppose” and Dadier responds “I suppose so”. In this scene, two white men are confessing the reality of race in America on the outside they are “colorblind” but deep inside the feelings of black inferiority is ingrained in their psyche and this alters the way they interact with
Bud goes to find his father first he goes to a missionary for food. Bud goes to the library for help then he found his friend bugs and they rode a train. There's no segregation and all blacks and whites are equal.
A black man trapped in a white man's world. The day’s just keep getting longer and the night’s keep getting shorter. Dreading the day his family sits at home, alone. Sitting in the back of the cell, scared for his life.. Strangers began to gather around..
Leaving the station in defeat he quickly hails a cab to a hotel where he will not run into anyone he knows. This is peculiar, his longing for companionship for the night over shadowed by his embarrassment to be kicked out of school. Running into someone who knows him would require answering too many questions he is just not ready for.
The author demonstrates the problems in the school systems when Scout enters school she is reprimanded by her teacher, Mrs. Honeycomb for reading proficiently. She is commanded to “tell [her] father not to teach [her] anymore” and stop reading outside of school. Lee’s incongruity of the situation alerts her readers to the flaws within the school system. Lee satirizes the church when Scout and Jem are taken to church by Calpurnia, their black housekeeper, when the children’s father is unavailable. At this Christian church, the children are ridiculed for being white.
When he he tries to enroll Michael Oher and another kid in school, the administrative board says yes to the average white kid right away but they question Michael Oher because of their prejudice towards Michael’s poor background. They think that it would be abnormal to have a kid like that in their private well of Christian school. The coach tells them off and says Michael is a bright kid for trying to get a better education in a good
The story is by Oliver Sacks and he discusses the story of a blind man whom has been blind for forty-five years before the doctors were able to perform a miraculous surgery on him to allow him to see again. The remarkable part of the story is that the outcome was not the storybook ending where the man can see and everything makes perfect sense to him. (Once I began writing this, I began to remember a movie with a similar theme). The outcome is that the man is so overcome by the stimulus that he cannot make any sense of the new world that is being inputted into his brain.
The narrator discovers that Bartleby has been living in the business complex, gives him time to recover from eye strain, and tries to fire Bartleby. Bartleby refuses to leave. Due to Bartley 's refusal,
If he does well in the city with his job he can return to school. In New York, however, the narrator finds out that Dr. Bledsoe has given him terrible letters of recommendation. This leads the narrator to get a job at Liberty Paints, but on his first day he gets in an accident with the boilers and ends up in the hospital with memory loss. This starts over his life in New York City with a new identity. After the narrator leaves the hospital, he gets on a train and goes to Harlem where he ends up living with a woman named Mary.