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Why does the narrator want to leave Harlem?

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agasfer [191]3 years ago

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This question is incomplete. Here's the complete question.

Read MonkeyMan, by Walter Dean Myers

Why does the narrator want to leave Harlem?

A . He wants to get away from his horrible family.

B . He wants to open stores across the country.

C. He wants to escape the gangs and get rich.

D. He wants to visit Africa and find his roots,

Answer: C. He wants to escape the gangs and get rich.

Explanation:

The narrator wants to leave Harlem because he´s scared of the Tigros, who have been terrorizing the neighborhood.

He dreams of becoming "a doctor and have a nice crib, and a Benz".

His friend, Fee, claims the narrator has "...black skin and white dreams...".

The narrator´s uncle, Duke, criticizes him for his desire to leave Harlem, highlighting the importance of remembering one´s origins.

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