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Figurative Language Of The Maniac In The 1930's

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The Maniac that respected people no matter their skin color, in th racist era. He was an orphan that ran away from the orphan care. Maniac met a lot of people that supported him. But there were some people who brought him down on sum day. Jerry Spinelli uses figurative language,suspense, and symbolism to create a theme. The one who always disrespected Maniac Magee. Mars Bar was a person who hated Maniac. But Maniac never talked back,he was always being respectful. Mars Bar used figurative language and called magee a “fishbelly.” It relates to the theme because he judged Maniac cause he was white, Calling him a fishbelly. In chapter 11 page 38 it states “ Hey fishbelly,he stopped and turned. This time Mars Bar wasn’t alone.” This shows him
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