1. Sula by Toni Morrison
A lot of stereotypes existed about African American women, about their behavior, family organization, or their abilities. ... Helene feels that her family is "somehow flawed" (Morrison 20). ... I would suggest that the name Morrison chooses for this family indicates that the (W)rights always do the "right" things. ... Helene does not want Nel to lose Nel from the community in any shameful way like Helene's Creole family did. ... Nel become more attracted to Sula because of the bond her and her family share, especially to the grandmother. ...
- Word Count: 5084
- Approx Pages: 20
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: Undergraduate