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In “Shame,” the speaker felt in love with He describes Helene like the best girl He expresses how he feels when he
a little girl of his classroom. He describes that exists in the world because he talks to Helene. Also, he mentions the
Helene’s physical appearance. Also, he describes the things that the most he way he treats the beautiful girl.
mentions that he goes to school because likes and the reason of why he is in
he wants to see her every single day. love with Helene.

Reason 2
The child didn’t have a father, and he didn’t have money. However, the child learned that money
doesn’t mean happiness.

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I brushed my hair and even got me a “I washed my socks and shirt every No Supporting Evidence 3
little old handkerchief. It was a lady's night. I'd get a pot, and go over to

handkerchief, but I didn't want Mister Ben's grocery store, and
Helene to see me wipe my nose on my
stick my pot down into his soda
hand.
machine and scoop out some

(Gregory) chopped ice. By evening the ice
melted to water for washing. I got
sick a lot that winter because the

fire would go out at night before the
clothes were dry. In the morning I'd

put them on, wet or dry, because
they were the only clothes I had.”

(Gregory)

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