Racism plays a huge roll in Roll Of Thunder. It was the cause of the big fire which killed Mr.Barnett. There is still racism nowdays, but its not as harsh now. The symbol originally meant that african americans deserved less in life than Americans. They were punished for things Whites did.
Pretty sure it would be: Identify the cause of the action or event Consider the effects of the action or event Evaluate the literary effects of the causal relationship