Answer:
Tom's behavior reveals that he is a racist, abusive, and arrogant person; he thinks that he can take advantage of and bully others because of his wealth and intimidating size. well, it's a fine book, and everybody ought to read it.
Explanation:
Answer: It reflects on his name which shapes his person/identity.
Explanation: He talks about how the way his name is pronounced allows him to be part of “two worlds”: the U.S. and Dominican Republic.
<em>Catherine Parr</em> died by whats called childbed fever,which used ro be common.
<em>Catherine of Aragon </em>died by heart cancer.
<em>Catherine Howard</em> died by decapitation. This is the separation of the head.
<em>Anne of Cleves</em> died by cancer.
<em>Anne Boleyn </em>died by Decapitation.
<em>Jane Seymour </em>died by childbed.
poor Henry VIII huh?
"Quicksand is more than a novel about a person’s search for identity. <span>
It offers a critical commentary on diverse cultural and racial societies—their oppressive institutions, outmoded traditions, false values, and distorted ways of perceiving reality.</span>
..Furthermore, she finds the sensual excesses practiced in Harlem to be repulsive to the values of her moral upbringing. is more than a novel about a person’s search for identityAgain seeking..."
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I believe it's about finding who you are and understanding your values.