Two of the main female characters in the book "A Lesson Before Dying" by Ernest J. Gaines are Tante Lou, Grant's aunt who is strong-willed and caring, and Vivian, Grant's lover who is understanding and supportive.
The trial in the book "A Lesson Before Dying" by Ernest J. Gaines takes place on the day of Jefferson's sentencing. He is falsely accused of murder and is sentenced to death by electrocution.
Resilient and compassionate.
His Aunt and Miss Emma
He is called a "Hog" because of his lack of intelligence.
because he was accused of killing a white man at the white man store
Jefferson is the African American accused of killing the store owner and senteced to the death penalty.(He didnt really do it.)
Ernest J. Gaines had 11 brothers and sisters. He was born into slavery, but became a renowned author. His most famous book is A Lesson Before Dying.
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Which book?
He was a teacher at the community church and helped convince Jefferson that he was a man not a hog in the book.
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