I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings I Know Why the Caged Bird sings is an autobiography written by Maya Angelou one of many great voices of contemporary African-American Literature. I know why the caged bird sings starts off in Stamps, Arkansas. When their parents are at the pint of getting a divo...
Grandpa Hayden is to be blamed for the tragedies in the novel. It is my contention to illustrate that Grandpa Hayden's patriarchal values, his racism towards Native Americans and his corruption and abuse of power are the causes of the tragedy. Grandpa Hayden and his character traits represent evilne...
David's parents learn that Uncle Frank have been molesting and raping Indian women all of his life. ... Instead of arresting Frank, Wesley decides to lock him in his basement where he can question him and get evidence against him. ... After Frank had been locked in Wesley's basement for a few days, David hears noises coming from the basement. ...
Sling Blade is about a disabled man named Karl who was locked away in a mental hospital for the murder of his mother and a local man named Jessie. ... Karl thought Jessie was trying to rape his mother but he later found out that Jessie was his mother's lover. ...
