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An 8 page paper which examines the importance and role of social class in the novels “The Flute” by Gabrielle Roy and “Obasan” by Joy Kogawa. No additional sources cited.
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8 pages (~225 words per page)
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cultural middle class family, will determine where that person will live in relationship to their social class. More often than not a person lives their entire life in the social
class into which they were born. And, to make it more complex, many of these people who are born in a social class that is not the predominant class of
the society will suffer a great deal as they struggle when hoping to obtain more. In "Tin Flute" by Gabrielle Roy and "Obasan" by Joy Kogawa we are presented with
characters who face their social class and struggle with one aspect of their identity or another because of their social class. The following paper examines each story separately, arguing that
the while the characters are clearly stuck in their social class, or identity, they are individuals whose perspectives and wisdom are strengthened by that social position. Tin Flute "Tin
Flute" is a story of many individuals who live in perhaps one of the most impoverished positions in a society. The primary characters in the beginning consist of a family,
the Lacasse family, who live in the depths of Montreal in Canada. They are an incredibly impoverished family where the mother must work, despite being pregnant or caring for small
ones. It is a family where the father is always having a problem finding steady work, and a family where one of the daughters, Florentine, is perhaps the one with
the steadiest work and it is on her paycheck they essentially survive. This particular setting clearly indicates that these people, this family, will always be in this particular position,
or social class. They have no choice but to struggle to merely survive. They do not have time to engage in an education that could get them a better place
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