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Social Class and Judgment in Bethlyn Madison Webster's 'Stamps'

A sociological analysis of social class and judgment in Bethlyn Madison Webster's work "Stamps."

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Social Class and Judgment in Bethlyn Madison Webster's 'Stamps'Read the excerpt provided from Bethlyn Madison Webster's"Stamps" (1995). In your response,address the following:1.Character Analysis: Describe the interaction between the narrator andthe woman atthe grocery store. What does this encounter reveal about the narrator's feelingstowards societal judgment and class differences?2.Themes: Discuss the theme of social class and economic disparity as portrayed in thepassage. How does the author use imagery and tone to highlight these themes?3.Narrative Perspective: How does the first-person narrative perspective shape thereader's understanding of the narrator's emotions and thoughts?4.Symbolism: Consider the use of food items and the "stamps" in the passage. What dothey symbolize in the context of the narrator's experience?Word Count Requirement:400-500 words

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