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Sarty had to witness negative actions of his father so he chose to betray him, Abner brought on many losses to the farmer from the previous fire and continues to carry out these negatives actions with no feelings of remorse; therefore Sarty's betrayal of his father was justified.

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In "Barn Burning," fire is symbolized in two different ways, as cleansing  for Abner, because it is his outlet for his anger at the world as well as the social inequality he feels; while for Sarty, his son, fire is dangerous and a sign of death and destruction.

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William Faulkner's "Barn Burning" uses blood as a symbol to represent the bond of kinship; the importance of blood is challenged when Sarty is forced to sacrifice his father's life for the purpose of clearing his own conscience and guilt.

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William Faulkner's "Barn Burning" utilizes fire as a symbolic weapon to highlight Abner's inner conflict of rage and revenge.

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In Faulkner's short story "Barn Burning" the justification of Sarty's betrayal is demonstrated through Sarty's ethical standards, moral beliefs, and quench for justice.

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How does the style of narration in BB affect the story?

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How does the style of narration in BB affect the story?

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What does Abner represent and how does Faulkner characterize him?

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What does Abner represent and how does Faulkner characterize him?

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How do the three trials help structure the plot and theme of BB?

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How do the three trials help structure the plot and theme of BB?

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How does Faulkner depict the change in Sarty's character over the course of BB?

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How does Faulkner depict the change in Sarty's character over the course of BB?

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How does "Barn Burning" reflect class and income inequality

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How does "Barn Burning" reflect class and income inequality

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What role does blood play in "Barn Burning" as a symbol?

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What role does blood play in "Barn Burning" as a symbol?

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What role does fire play in "Barn Burning" as a symbol?

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What role does fire play in "Barn Burning" as a symbol?

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Is Sarty's betrayal of his father in "Barn Burning" justified?

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Is Sarty's betrayal of his father in "Barn Burning" justified?