The Lesson

The Lesson The theme in “The Lesson” by Toni Cade Bambara appears to be a lesson on Social Class and having a choice which society you take in to live in. Miss. Moore who takes on this responsibility to educate the young ones has more then a lesson to teach, but a challenging convention of city kids to come by. Sylvia and Sugar which seems to be the leader of the multitude of neighborhood kids gives Miss. Moore that challenge and not give her the pleasure. Sylvia’s bolshy and stern attitude is sear towards Miss. Moore perhaps Sylvia got a grim impression of Miss.

Moore from all that was said about her by the grown-ups. The cashier speaks as a second person and to me Sylvia is the narrator in the story. When the narrator speaks it is she would always say “I” and when Miss. Moore asked Sylvia she states “I’m mad, but I won’t give her that satisfaction”. The story takes pl...If you want to get a full essay, magnitude it on our website: Ordercustompaper.com

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