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What situation does the character find herself in How did she get into this situation and how is the situation resolved?

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What situation does the character find herself in How did she get into this situation and how is the situation resolved?

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After killing her daughter, she finds herself wanting to make up for that death by making sure that she lets the baby know that she loved her. She goes as far as having sex to engrave "Beloved" in her grave.

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The whip marks across Sethe's back are symbolized as a tree , it might be a symbol of the fruit of her work as a slave, and the consequences.

" 'What tree on your back?'  'Whitegirl. That's what she called it. I've never seen it and never will. But that's what she said it looked like. A chokecherry tree. Trunk, branches, and even leaves.' " (Morrison 18)

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Shethe's tone is very resentful towards the schoolteacher and her family, because they abused her.
" ' They used cowhide on you?' 'And they took my milk.' 'They beat you and you was pregnant?' 'And they took my milk!' " (Morrison 20)

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There is color imagery when it comes to baby Suggs craving color in her life,
" 'Bring a little lavender in, if you got any. Pink, if you don't'' And Sethe would oblige with anything from fabric to her own tongue.Winter in Ohio was specially rough if you had an appetite for color" (Morrison 4). Baby Suggs was on the brink of death, and needed this color to not feel miserable.

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What kinds of relationships does this character have or has this character had?

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What kinds of relationships does this character have or has this character had?

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I can be said that Sethe is not very experienced with romantic relationships. At a young age, she is with Halle Suggs, who was probably the first person she was ever with, and has 3 children with him.

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Lost, motherly, devoted, risky, uncertain, independent, troubled, alone, upset, guilty.

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What situation does the character find herself in? Why does she react that way? What background makes her behave that way?

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What situation does the character find herself in? Why does she react that way? What background makes her behave that way?

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Sethe’s actions are very motherly and devoted. I think that her reactions or her actions are always meant to look out for her loved ones. She believed that by killing her daughter she was doing her a favor. She didn’t want her daughter to have the life of a slave and live what Sethe was living. Same thing with her boys.

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How do the other characters feel about the character? Why? Is there one character that this character particularly dislikes? Why?

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How do the other characters feel about the character? Why? Is there one character that this character particularly dislikes? Why?

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They feel love and respect for her. Especially Denver and Paul D. However, Paul D. seems to have more passionate feelings for her, while Denver is more respectful to her mother. That is because they both have history with her. She seems to not like the people that treated her unfairly in her life.

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How does the character feel about the other characters? Why?

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How does the character feel about the other characters? Why?

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The character seems to feel happy with Denver and  safe with Paul D. As to the other characters, she seems to have mixed feelings like love, hate, and

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If others were asked to describe the character, what would some comments be?

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If others were asked to describe the character, what would some comments be?

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Other characters might see Sethe as strong, determined, and tough. She has gone through a lot in her life, like escaping slavery and loosing children, but she remains strong, as it is described that she never looked away no matter what.

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How does the character feel about herself? Why does she feel that way?

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How does the character feel about herself? Why does she feel that way?

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Sethe seems to have mixed feelings about herself, but she can justify her actions because of her maternal love that she had for Beloved, and decided to spare them from worse deaths.

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Give the character's name, age, social situation and physical description.

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Give the character's name, age, social situation and physical description.

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Her name is Sethe, and she is living in Connecticut with her daughter Denver in a "haunter" house by her dead baby. She might be in her mid 30's. She seems to be physically bigger.