Question

How does Morrison use Claudia as a narrator?

• A. To represent the voice of the oppressor
• B. To distance the reader from the story
• C. To offer an innocent but insightful lens on systemic racism
• D. To confuse the reader with multiple perspectives

Answer 1

Answer:

C. To offer an innocent but insightful lens on systemic racism

Claudia’s narration brings both childhood honesty and adult reflection, allowing Morrison to explore racism, beauty, and trauma in a deeply human way.