Bluest Eye
Throughout this passage of The Bluest Eye, by Toni Morrison, one feels both sympathy for Claudia and also her frustration. Claudia is angry over the fact that what society excepts as beautiful is something that she can never be because she is black. Claudia releases her frustration on a doll, that is white and considered beautiful and it brings out her anger because she could never look like that. Morrison through her word choice conveys a sense of sadness when thinking about what Claudia is going through and also one can feel her rage as she breaks the doll apart. Claudia’s parents were “clucking” with joy, believing that they had fulfilled Claudia’s “fondest wish” and would bring her “great pleasure” but it did the ex
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Approximate Word count = 507
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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