Sethe's Beloved

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The Passage in which Sethe speaks about her children brings up the memory of just one that was kept within her at all times. Beloved. The memory of her love towards the burnt part of the bread showed the readers the specific little detail on how she had that in her mind always. When Sethe was explaining that that was the only thing she had within her mind even though she had seven other children, Baby Suggs told her that it was the only thing she made herself remember. Like as if guilt was upon Sethe about ghosting her little baby. This passage contained imagery because of the picture and memory Sethe made the readers see physically and mentally. The view of the burnt bread and the smile or the quickness of how the baby ate it. Also, you could