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        <title><![CDATA[A critical element of "The Big Sea" is the exploration of one's...]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[A critical element of "The Big Sea" is the exploration of one's identity.  Hughes uses his own background and upbringing to examine the forces that played a major role in his belief system and his life, and, in the process, explores the powerful notion of what it means to live at the hyphen of being an African- American.  The thematic notion of Hughes' work is that identity is something that is formed through the blending of social,...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[What is the theme or central idea of "The Big Sea"?]]></title>
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        <title><![CDATA[Who is the protagonist in the novel - The Big Sea?]]></title>
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        <title><![CDATA[WHAT MAKES THE BIG SEA GOOD READING AND HOW DO THE CHARACTERS PLAY A BIG...]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[WHAT MAKES THE BIG SEA GOOD READING AND HOW DO THE CHARACTERS PLAY A BIG PART IN THE STORY.]]></description>
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