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Respect Miss Mary Miss Mary - Virgin Mary

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“The smart kids, the ones who been protected their whole lives, can go off to college and smoke all the weed they want in their dorm rooms. Shit is damn near legal for them. Just like it was for their parents.''

Tells about the system, how you can’t change your positio

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Summary:

Miss Mary´s Room is a crime fiction written by George Pelecanos. In the story we are following Tim and his best friend Pat. They live in a harsh neighbourhood with crime and drugs. Pat lives with his mother who is a very admirable woman. Both Tim and Pat respect Miss Mary’s rules as well as her privacy. Both boys are smoking and selling drugs together with a guy named Rollo and it does not take long before they get in trouble, as they one night drive to a guy by the name Day to sell drugs. It ends up in a confrontation and Rollo hits Day in the head with a gun. Day calls the police, and Rollo, Tim and Pat gets all thrown into custody. When they get out Rollo and Tim are afraid that Pat will rat on them. Therefore they get their friend Jojo to kill Pat.

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Reflection of African Americans' reality

Historic perspective

Free but still bound

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Social realistic - takes place in Baltimore

Drugdealing and gangs - social environment (a chain around your foot)

A view of both sides of crime

Deduction - a long process with investergation of crime scene, interviews etc.

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A city with a crime rate of 1,417 per 100,000 resident.

The city that has been under tension between blacks and the local police due to the deaths of two African-American men. Both deaths are related to a police arrest.

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Harsh language, describing the environment:

Fella

Bang

Rep

Faggot

Dude

Y’all

Trick

Bud (another word for Marihuana)

Motherfucker

Sayin’

Shit

cabbies

prolly

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Environment - Summit appartements Street environment (divided in colors, brainy kids and immigrants) Creates suspense - the ''enemy'' is a friend

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Tim(Sleepy)

Miss Mary

Pat

Rollo

Day

JoJo

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A fictional crime story

Not traditional