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This is a 6 page paper that explores the role of family in Moody and Chopin. The manner in which family relations tie to the disunity in society is highlighted. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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to make the claim that family is an important contributing factor to the personal and psychological development of a growing child. However, the nature of that influence is by no
means a given. While family might well provide a nurturing and caring environment for some children, this of course is not representative of the whole of reality. Even "good parents"
can at times do injustices to their children through the instrument of family simply due to the influence of cultural forces which breed divisiveness within populations, including the family unit.
A key example of this is the Southern black family in the days of American slavery and the Civil Rights movement. Younger generations tended to have a more optimistic and
activist-oriented approach to handling injustice, in comparison to the less overt strategies utilized by the older generation. This disparity led to a disintegration of the traditional family dynamic in such
contexts, with mutually oppressed people being placed at odds against one another, through the force of cultural influence. Literary works from the period, such as Anne Moodys "Coming of Age
in Mississippi", and Kate Chopins "Desirees Baby" provide excellent insights into the manner in which family can be transmuted into a corrupting force through the influence of inherited societal prejudice.
This paragraph helps the student analyze the particular challenges faced by the main characters of both stories. To be certain, the protagonists of both texts face a great number
of challenges within the context of their domestic familial relationships. These challenges then relate to larger themes such as racism, political activism, and so on. For instance, in Annes text,
she is endlessly at odds with her mother Toosweet. This is not because of any hatred or animosity between the two, but simply because the ideas that Toosweet has inherited
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