After reading “On the road” by Langston Hughes along With Carolyn P. Walker’s interpretation Of the short story “Spotting” hidden symbolizations or other world of literature. Such as Ms. Walker showing similarities to snow and white people metaphorically along with characteristics that matched the white people of that era. Also about how specifically the “good” reverend represented the snow denying him, being cold towards him, And even “Oppressing” Sargent as she might say as seen one (208) page 746. Which seems like a bit of a stretch in her comparison for there were more way more other whites Oppressive towards Sargent than the reverend such as the local whites yelling at him and helping the Cops pull Sargent away from the church door eventually the
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However he had given Sargent a chance at comfort even though Dorset May or may not have known the relief shelter was filled to complicity. This was just a chunk of contextual evidence that supports my claims to one person not representing the entire white ethnicity and over symbolism. Another brief piece of contextual evidence is how Carolyn also speaks of how Sargent “Feels lost because the white community denied him” look back over “On the road” Sargent never showed any form of caring for his white counterparts for all the reader knows he could have an equal dislike for them as well. Reading “on the road” gave me a sense of equality and hope for the future, hope that things wouldn’t continue to be divided, things would change for the better as a defeated looking Sargent looks at his bruised fingers. Sargent tells the cop “I’m gonna break down this door too” then he yells once more with a fiery passion “IM GONNA BREAK DOWN THIS DOOR”. As for Carolyn P. Walker’s interpretation I commend her on her passion towards this story and understood what she attempted to do, which I might add would have been better without overthinking and exaggerating things while also wording things in a different
However he had given Sargent a chance at comfort even though Dorset May or may not have known the relief shelter was filled to complicity. This was just a chunk of contextual evidence that supports my claims to one person not representing the entire white ethnicity and over symbolism. Another brief piece of contextual evidence is how Carolyn also speaks of how Sargent “Feels lost because the white community denied him” look back over “On the road” Sargent never showed any form of caring for his white counterparts for all the reader knows he could have an equal dislike for them as well. Reading “on the road” gave me a sense of equality and hope for the future, hope that things wouldn’t continue to be divided, things would change for the better as a defeated looking Sargent looks at his bruised fingers. Sargent tells the cop “I’m gonna break down this door too” then he yells once more with a fiery passion “IM GONNA BREAK DOWN THIS DOOR”. As for Carolyn P. Walker’s interpretation I commend her on her passion towards this story and understood what she attempted to do, which I might add would have been better without overthinking and exaggerating things while also wording things in a different