Kurt Vonnegut's 1973 novel Breakfast of Champions satirizes many aspects of American ideology. ... Moreover, these crises are indicative of what Vonnegut sees as the flaws in American life. ... To begin with, color is the most innocent judgment that people used to indentify everything; especially, the U.S. is filled with ethnic culture diversity. ... Vonnegut almost denounced as follows, "make people believe that life had leading characters, minor characters, significant details, that it has lessons to be learned, tests to be passed, and a beginning, a middle, and an end" (215)....

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