Conflict In Atlanta Research Paper

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People think always think that having a problem is one of the worst things, but that's not always the case. Conflict is very important in a work of literature, for it contributes to the ending. Atlanta’s conflict started when she was abandoned by her father. She was left by her father to die, but she was found by a she-bear who took care of her until hunters found her and raised her. Since she was raised by men, she became experienced in hunting. Many men were intimidated by her. She finally got recognition when she got the honors of killing a boar. After that, men wanted to marry her. She wanted to marry the man that could beat her in a race. A lot of men tried, but she always outran them. Finally, a man asked a Aphrodite for

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