en within his perceptive from the invisibility of society's perception.

The narrator is naive and gullible with people. The narrator concludes an opposite belief of the advice from this Grandfather who recently passed away. The narrator illustrates equality within the race of whites and blacks, but his grandfather indirectly warns him about others and whites especially. This point of view puts him in positions that he cannot find the reality of trickery until it is too late. While in his university he is dimmed as another negro student who takes Mr. Norton around the campus. His mistake lies in bringing the sponsor to a run down and unseeingly part of the campus and also taken him to a bar. While at the bar he meets a veteran who warns him about Dr. Bledsoe and society in general. Dr. Bledsoe a black authority figure, corrupt as he may be puts gets put into a situation from the narrator. The narrator trusting Dr. Bledsoe completely is taken advantage of by his own race. While having a hard time to recover from this unfortunate set back he seeks a job at Liberty Pain factory. While at the factory he meets up with another worker who envisions him as a threat for competition of job security. But the narrator attempts to explain his position that he is merely only to assist and serve Lucius. Instead he cannot get behind the thought of the narrator as a threatening factor of his future for his job. The narrator's identity of being the invisible man is a perception of others. He is only invisible mentally from the idea of him be unnoticed. "I felt that even when they were polite they hardly saw me, that they would have begged the pardon of Jack the Bear, never glancing his way if the bear happened to be walking along minding his business. It was confusing. I did not know if it was desirable or undesirable . . ." (pg 168) Instead he is not the only neglected one from society, people taint him as invisible because of stereotypes and race. His identity is lost when he changes himself to fit the style of others. When he adjusts to the requests and wants of others and he cannot find his true self by conceding to these false identities. The narrator is naive and gullible with people. The narrator concludes an opposite belief of the advice from this Grandfather who recently passed away. The narrator illustrates equality within the race of whites and blacks, but his grandfather indirectly warns him about others and whites especially.

This purposeful theme of invisibility in the eyes of society begins with his belief on the perception of others. "to repress not only his e

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Approximate Word count = 1743
Approximate Pages = 7 (250 words per page double spaced)