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Beloved By Toni Morrison
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In Toni Morrisons’ novel, Beloved, the main character Sethe, is a former slave
who chooses to kill her baby girl rather than allowing her to be exposed to the
physically, and emotionally damaging horrors of a life spent in slavery. There is
no other way to say it: she murdered her child. By killing ....
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....elf and her children to be dragged
back into the evil of slavery. From the beginning, it is clear that Sethe believes
that her actions were morally justified. The peculiarity of her statement lies in her
omission of the horrifying fact that her moral stand was based upon the murder of
her child. By not even approaching the subject of her daughter's death, it is also
made clear that Sethe has detached herself from the act.
Even when Paul D. learns of what Sethe has done and confronts her with it,.... |
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