The Bluest Eye, by Toni Morrison, is a novel about sexual commencement and maltreatment. ... After being abused so much sexually and emotionally, Pecola eventually ends up going insane and believing that she now has the bluest eyes and everyone is jealous of her. ... Although Pecola did not turn out rational and sane, she did turn out the way she believed she should: with the bluest eyes. ...

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An effective use of literary devices in a novel is something that so called "separates the men from the boys". Literary devices help communicate a better understanding of the theme or themes of the story. There are many types of literary devices like foreshadowing, symbolism, point of view, met...

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