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aniked [119]
3 years ago
15

When Malcolm X states, “You couldn’t have gotten me out of books with a wedge,” what can the reader infer?

History
1 answer:
o-na [289]3 years ago
4 0

The reader can infer that malcolm X had an overwhelming desire to learn

The phrase  “You couldn’t have gotten me out of books with a wedge,” was written by Malcolm X when he's describing his experience in prison.

He wrote that he basically spent all of his time in prison by reading a book. He read books on library, during breaks , and  on his bunks. He believed that even if other people threaten to beat him with a wedge if he does not stop reading the book, he'd still choose to read.

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