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James Baldwin's Take on the Effects of Prejudice

Question 4 • CR-ALLPS-English 11 B

Which best explains why Baldwin uses a problem/solution structure to write about his relationship with his father in Notes of a Native Son?

Answer
A
Baldwin wants to demonstrate why he had not known his father very well and why they “had got on badly.”
B
Baldwin wants to chronicle the “many kinds of ruin” suffered by his father because of racial prejudice.
C
Baldwin wants to explain the experiences that led him to choose to live with a “heart free of hatred and despair.”
D
Baldwin wants to compare and contrast “the vice of stubborn pride” that both he and his father share.
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