1. Literary Analysis - A Lesson Before Dying
At the tail end of the experience, the teacher who is supposed to show and enlighten Jefferson to the road of manhood is shocked to learn that Jefferson is very strong, much more so than himself. ... This is a plight because the person who is supposed to prove the innocence of Jefferson already admits the guilt in a tentative fashion in supposing, "sentencing him for execution was like executing a hog. " All these aspects show that Jefferson is in a bad predicament or in a plight by the basic facet and sense of the colour of his skin. ... He did not organize a robbery or any criminal activity ...
- Word Count: 968
- Approx Pages: 4
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: Undergraduate