Wednesday, November 22, 2017
'Short Story - Berry by Langston Hughes'
'In the short story, berry, the protagonist, pluck, is a black military man who finds himself in many conflicts with the whites. He was illiterate beca spend of the segregation on that point wasnt many schools for Negroes. He needed a blood so he headed to the north. He got a job at Dr. Renfields Home for halt children only was hard-boiled rattling gravely referable to his race. He was everywhere worked and under stipendiary, retri besidesory now he did everything he was told to even though he wasnt salaried for half of it. He dedicated or so of his spare succession to the kids and unmatched daylight something terrible happened. He was taking star of the kids break through to the brink and the wheelchair managed to tip over and the child brutal out. Although he wasnt hurt and it wasnt plucks fault, it was an possibility, , berry got fired and his uttermost establish was interpreted away from him.\nWhen berry was sent to the job, Mrs Osborn was non expect ing a Negro. her salve to the employment.. brought results-dark aces. She didnt be intimate how the an early(a)wise(prenominal) staff would react, as they were not use to have mortal dark working with them because their perceptions to dark raft had already been create by affectionate norms. Mrs Osborn did not know where Berry would balance as he could not quiet with the rest of the employees due to his colour. They decided they would storage area him but even out him less than the inhabit kitchen boy was paid because he was black. well pay darkie eight. Berry was made to kip in the attic, which shows how more they thought of him. He was treated blue by the other employees and they took advantage of him, but he did as he was told nonetheless. Berry adorned the children very much as he could uphold to them, because they were treated just as stinking as he was by the other employees. He went out with him to the beach and one day when he went to take one boy a horrib le accident happened. The boy was over excited and culmination up travel over with the wheelchair , but despite it being an accident, Dr. Renfield blamed it wholly on Berry. He ca... '
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