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  if the girl in the mobies newsreel had not been marry datton,what would biggers feelings toward the scene have been and why?

  Posted by sugarbabii on Nov 8, 2009 at 12:47 PM

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  why does Mrs. Thomas tell Bigger he is "the most no-countest man i ever seen in all my life!?"  

  Posted by darrio334 on Oct 13, 2009 at 10:44 PM

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  my question is below its based on naturalism which means literary movement which writers view people as helpless victims of unchanging natural laws

  Posted by sdevon777 on Sep 23, 2009 at 06:33 PM

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  What is Max trying to tell the court when he says that "fear and hate and guilt are the keynotes of this drama!"?

  Posted by deanasmith68 on Sep 16, 2009 at 01:37 PM

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  In what ways does the description of the trial illustrate for the reader the racism and oppression present in the judicial system?

  Posted by sdevon777 on Sep 16, 2009 at 01:34 PM

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  Do Bigger and Bessie really love each other?

  Posted by mari011 on Sep 15, 2009 at 12:44 AM

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  what elements of wright's life are mirrored in Book One based on his biography

  Posted by sdevon777 on Sep 12, 2009 at 07:36 AM

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  What are three instances in Native Son where Bigger switches from feeling fear to implementing some kind of cold, calculated action?

  Posted by sdevon777 on Sep 10, 2009 at 03:19 PM

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  How does Hirohito connect to the book "Native Son"?

  Posted by cameria on Sep 2, 2009 at 09:26 AM

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  My question is below?

  Posted by sdevon777 on Aug 17, 2009 at 02:17 PM

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  I need help with the comparison of Bessie's murder with Mary's murder in the following areas: brutality, motive, and consequences.

  Posted by sdevon777 on Aug 12, 2009 at 02:48 PM

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  What is the book "Fear" all about in Native Son?

  Posted by chelsiemiles12345 on Jul 27, 2009 at 12:13 PM

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  what two incidents in the novel indicate that the author believes that the psychiatric profession has contribtued to racism

  Posted by lilzwarr68 on Jul 23, 2009 at 05:55 AM

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  In "Native Son", Bigger's dream is to fly planes. Is Wright using this dream in a symbolic way? Explain.

  Posted by chelsiemiles on Jun 23, 2009 at 02:41 PM

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  React to the preacher's attempts to bring Bigger to god. Why does he fail?  

  Posted by chelsiemiles12345 on Jun 15, 2009 at 01:39 PM

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  why does bigger fear gus  

  Posted by amandamarie92 on Jun 5, 2009 at 01:10 PM

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  Why has Bess become more a liability/threat than she has a "Lover"?

  Posted by honey09 on May 20, 2009 at 03:00 PM

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  "That Yellow Black Bastard"...Explain the ambiguity in Bigger's criticism of cowardice when you consider his behavior and that of Gus and Jack.

  Posted by honey09 on May 15, 2009 at 09:28 AM

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  Discuss in detail the "Bigger Thomas behavioural patterns" in Richard Wright's novel "Native Son".

  Posted by aaftab123 on Apr 10, 2009 at 03:34 AM

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  Why did the author choose 'Bigger' as the name of the protagonist in Native Son?

  Posted by makador on Mar 16, 2009 at 07:54 AM

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  Why does Bessie drink liquor, and what does her drinking have to do with her relationship to Bigger?

  Posted by dman290 on Feb 11, 2009 at 12:17 PM

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  In "Native Son", how does Richard Wright express Bigger's imprisonment from day-to-day until his trial?

  Posted by lisha069 on Nov 18, 2008 at 01:04 PM

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  Compare and contrast Bigger's attitude toward the world around him with Mrs.Thomas in "Native Son".

  Posted by dhussein1 on May 24, 2008 at 07:51 AM

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  What is the section "Flight" all about???

  Posted by bigdawg07 on Nov 26, 2007 at 10:10 AM

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  What experience causes Bigger to look with disgust at his family's tenement room?

  Posted by stefanie23 on Apr 16, 2007 at 02:49 PM

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  In Native Son, what is Bigger's transition from fear to flight?

  Posted by bull6899 on Mar 12, 2007 at 06:10 AM