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Character Analysis Of Greg Ridley's Father In The Treasure Of Lemon Brown

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There are many distinct characteristics of Greg Ridley’s father in the story of “The Treasure of Lemon Brown.” I think that Walter Dean Myers has done a terrific job portraying the many characteristics of Greg Ridley’s father. The technique’s used to depict the character of Greg’s father are character’s words and action, plot details. A few specific details about Greg Ridley’s father. Firstly, he was forced to drop out of school at the early age of thirteen. Secondly, he is a proud postal worker, the job has supported all of Greg’s needs. Thirdly, he is African American living in the predominately black city of Harlem.

Walter Dean Myers uses the character’s words and action to show how Mr. Ridley annoys Greg. Firstly, it is shown in
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