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Hally is in my opinion a naturally nice person that has been transformed by apartheid and the idea of segregation.

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As Hally's father's return from the hospital looms, Hally begins to act more like him, becoming increasingly racist and hostile towards Sam and Willie

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Hally's racism starts from his own insecurities and loneliness as a child from his father not being present.

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I think Hally is a conflicted character. He has a genuine bond with Sam and Willie but often he lets his racism dictate his actions.

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Despite his hurtful actions and every he has done, Hally is not beyond forgiveness. Sam tries to teach him valuable lessons about dignity, humility and the injustices of racism.

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At 17, hally is dealing with the pressures of a racially divided society and a chaotic family life. His father is ill and often absent, which places Hally in a difficult position, trying to live up to expectations while grappling with his own insecurities.

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Harold is a complex character who seems to be driven by his desire. He is brave, intelligent and creative, but also somewhat naive and idealistic.

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His relationship with his father is strained and filled with resentment due to his father's racism and alcoholism.

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Hally's interactions with Sam and Willie, who work for his family, reveal his internal conflict. While he shares a close relationship with them , he is also influenced by the racist attitudes of the time.

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Hally's character shows a reflection of the broader themes of apartheid, racism, and the loss of innocence, making him a crucial character in understanding the play's emotional.

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Hally considers himself better than the two African boys, who are much older.

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Hally is oblivious to the racism of South Africa and how it affects his relationship with Sam and Willie, two black men who work for his mother.

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Hally and Sam have a deep bond, marked by affection and mutual respect. Sam has been a mentor and source of support for Hally, helping him in his studies and personal growth. They reflect on shared events, such as flying kites, which represent their relationship and Hally's childhood innocence.

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Hally's character symbolizes the societal forces in apartheid South Africa, illustrating how racism and societal structures impact individual relationships and personal identity.

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Sam reminds Hally of his father's drunken humiliation and how Hally had to ask permission for a black man to enter the bar. This shakes Hally, who is confused for days afterward. Proving that he really is questioning his actions.