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January 19, 2009 12:50 PM

How does The Color Purple show acts of sexism?

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January 20, 2009 04:55 AM
Here are a couple examples from - http://www.bookrags.com/notes/tcp/QUO.htm

"But me, never again. A girl at church say you git big if you bleed every month. I don't bleed no more." Part 1, pg. 15

"Well, next time you come you can look at her. She ugly. Don't even look like she kin to Nettie. But she'll make the better wife. She aint smart either, and I'll just be fair, you have to watch her or she'll give away everything you own. But she can work like a man." Part 1, pg. 18

and here is the Character list


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