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One cannot get far reading Ellisons short story "Battle Royal" without noticing the storys symbolism. The "Battle Royal" that the narrator has to go through is symbolic of the African-Americans struggle to become equal throughout our nations history. ...
The narrator in "Battle Royal" suffers much. ... The first step in the "battle royal" is being forced to watch a nude white women dance. ... The next step is the actual "battle royal", where the boys are blindfolded, and bounce around swingin wildly at one another. ... The boys in "Battle Royal" were given the oppurtunity to get money, and were painfully electrocuted in the process. ...
Ralph Ellisons short story, "Battle Royal" is extremely signifigant.
Approximate Word count = 723 Approximate Pages = 2.9 (250 words per page double spaced)
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