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Richard WrightBig Black Good Man
Richard WrightFiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1989A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
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Discuss the impact of point of view and the limited narration on the story.
Wright chooses to set this story in Copenhagen, Denmark, a racially homogenous Northern European city. Why might he have made this choice, and how does it influence the plot and characters in the story?
Recall your own reading experience. What did you think was happening when Jim placed his hands around Olaf’s neck? What cues in the story led you to this conclusion?
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