Question

Many plays and novels use contrasting places (for example, two countries, two cities or towns, two houses, or the land and the sea) to represent opposed forces or ideas that are central to the meaning of the work. Using two of the settings in Ralph Ellison's "The Invisible Man", write a well-supported paragraph explaining how the places differ, what each place represents, and how their contrast contributes to the meaning of the work.
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Answer 1

Answer: The narrator of the story was said to be born and raised in south American, but winds up in the neighborhood of Harlem in New York.

The narrator finds that there is an incredible contrast between the North and the South— There is much less racism in New York. Black people is is surprised to find are well respectable in society. White people even obey the directives of a black policeman. In the North there is less amount of racism and people are respected inspite of their races.

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