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"Master Harold ...And The Boys" - College Essays

"Master Harold ...And The Boys"

Willie Malopo is a black man in his late thirties. He has had a hard childhood. As we take a look into his past we reveal the heartache he has encountered.
Almost forty years ago a baby was born to two(2) people, who were not expecting a child. The women died in childbirth and the father never forgave the baby for his wife's death.
We enter the small room where the Malopo's live. Ouch! Dad, please stop. I'm sorry. Willie's father had no patience with him. He enjoyed insulting Willie. Willie was called stupid, worthless, and evil. Maybe if his father would have taken a little time to educate his son he wouldn't be so ignorant now. We can see the ignorance on page seven(7) in the ...

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the lucky one compared to the way Willie treated his girlfriend.

Although Willie's son was neglected, the baby's mother was beat. Willie's father had more influence on his life than he wanted to. Willie treated his girlfriend as if she were beneath him, as his father did to him. On page (9) Willie shows his disrespect for women.

The best thing that could have happened to Willie was the accident his father was in, when Willie was eighteen years old. It killed his father. Willie refuses to talk about the incident. Few people actually know what happened to him. The important thing to Willie is, he is gone. As cruel as his father was, Willie still took his father's death hard. The only family Willie had left is now gone. Willie took on a responsible job, eventhough his father refused to support his past efforts to succeed.

Along with the new job, came a new-found friend Sam. Sam became a role model to Willie(pg.66). Sam was Willie's age but, much more ...

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Added: 10/18/2007 04:07:14 AM
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