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IOP:IN COLD
BLOOD
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HATES RELIGION AND GOD
Feelings
Agrees.
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THEME:MEN AND MASCULINITY.
Not artistic
z RELATION TO PERRY
Was it possible - were the two of them "honest to God going to get away with doing
a thing like that"? Suddenly, he said to Perry, "Now, just shut up!" Then he gunned
the motor and backed the car off the promontory. Ahead of him, on the dusty road,
he saw a dog trotting along in the warm sunshine. (68)
Religiousness .
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AUTHORIAL INTENT FOR RELIGIONS
TO BE RELIGIOUS OR NOT TO
BE RELIGIOUS.
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Masculinity
'I wanted to fix Dick for being such a coward. Dropping his guts all over the
goddam floor.' And the reason he'd decided to set the record straight wasn't
that he suddenly felt any kinder toward Hickock. (162)
"For all I knew, maybe it was somebody with a gun. But Dick wouldn't even
listen to me. He was so busy playing tough boy. (152)
He said, 'Maybe you think I ain't got the guts to do it alone. But, by God, I'll
show you who's got guts. ' (151)
Dick punched him, pulled him out of bed, and I said, 'You don't have to hit
him, Dick.' (153)
make him admit he was a phony and a coward. See, it was something
between me and Dick. I knelt down beside Mr. Clutter, and the pain of
kneeling - I thought of that goddam dollar. Silver dollar. The shame. Disgust.
(157)