In the novel Kindred, the main character Dana reveals how she is time traveling to a Maryland plantation in 1967, to conserve her bloodline. However, in this chapter the storm, Dana informs indirectly that Kevin and her made love. Nevertheless, Dana is drawn back to the past to save Rufus once again. Now, this time Rufus ends up with a horrible sickness known as malaria. Further on this chapter, Margret (Rufus mother) reappears after coming out of a mental hospital and is now trying to pretend to be the boss. After that, Alice and Dana clash together for, Dana wants Alice and her kids to live instead of escaping. Which this will cause a problem between Rufus and Dana, since Alice is asking for help and wanting the pills that Margret takes.
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I made him take broth and soup and fruit and vegetable juices. He didn’t want them. He never wanted to eat” (Butler, 2003, p. 207). This quote describes about the world and how a human being should be treated as well whether through good and bad, through sickness and health, that one must help and support their loved ones or someone dear to them. Nonetheless, this entire quote deals with how the world was viewed back then in the point of view of Dana. For instance, the context of Kindred deals with racial and social injustices and how being black is an inferior race and that the white people should raise them to become less of an animal. This novel does not only relate to history but also reflects on how there are racial-social injustice just for not being a Caucasian at all. It also must deal with the fact that racism is the glue/back bone of the U.S. and how people are still trying to recover from the …show more content…
On the other hand, the magazine from Morgan and DeWolf affirms that even Tom “didn’t know what to say. So I said nothing” this shows how both men do not know what to do or say in order to make the ladies to feel better or enlighten them. Nonetheless, Tom says that he and Sharon “embarked upon a journey to test whether two people could come to grips with deep, traumatic, historic wounds and find healing” (Morgan & DeWolf,2015). This response applies to not only the magazine but also the novel Kindred, for Kevin and Dana will go on a journey that will change and effect each other’s life and cause trauma to both. But the one thing that the audience are thinking about is whether this will make the relationship stronger or cause it to break it and make the two individuals to isolate themselves from
I made him take broth and soup and fruit and vegetable juices. He didn’t want them. He never wanted to eat” (Butler, 2003, p. 207). This quote describes about the world and how a human being should be treated as well whether through good and bad, through sickness and health, that one must help and support their loved ones or someone dear to them. Nonetheless, this entire quote deals with how the world was viewed back then in the point of view of Dana. For instance, the context of Kindred deals with racial and social injustices and how being black is an inferior race and that the white people should raise them to become less of an animal. This novel does not only relate to history but also reflects on how there are racial-social injustice just for not being a Caucasian at all. It also must deal with the fact that racism is the glue/back bone of the U.S. and how people are still trying to recover from the …show more content…
On the other hand, the magazine from Morgan and DeWolf affirms that even Tom “didn’t know what to say. So I said nothing” this shows how both men do not know what to do or say in order to make the ladies to feel better or enlighten them. Nonetheless, Tom says that he and Sharon “embarked upon a journey to test whether two people could come to grips with deep, traumatic, historic wounds and find healing” (Morgan & DeWolf,2015). This response applies to not only the magazine but also the novel Kindred, for Kevin and Dana will go on a journey that will change and effect each other’s life and cause trauma to both. But the one thing that the audience are thinking about is whether this will make the relationship stronger or cause it to break it and make the two individuals to isolate themselves from