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Jimmy Little Character Analysis

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Jimmy Little is a fourteen-year old boy who displays mischievous acts that gets him into trouble. He is embarrassed to talk about his father. He is lazy, trouble-making, and curious. He is also extremely intelligent. He just has trouble concentrating, and rarely goes to school. Instead of going to school, he spends time with his friends or watches TV all day long. However, Jimmy's guardian, Mama Jean, wants him to graduate from school so she pushes him to go. Jimmy has never known his father. Crab Little, Jimmy’s father, has been in jail since Jimmy was five. In fact, Jimmy lived with Mama Jean even before Crab went to jail because the older man was not equipped to deal with a child after his wife's death.

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