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Bethany In Double Identity

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Last, in the book Double Identity, Bethany is set up as a typical dystopian character. When Bethany gets dropped off at her aunt’s house, she is in shock mode and doesn’t know why, so she insists on doing things that make her most comfortable. In the text is states,” I should stay here in case my dad calls, I say. He could leave a message, she says. Or call back. You shouldn’t feel……… trapped here. I don’t, I say, which is another lie.(84)” Bethany was sent to her aunt’s house and didn’t really know why, and she felt as if she couldn’t leave the house because Myrlie wanted to have an eye on Bethany the whole time.A dystopian based character, which is what Bethany feels like, is a character who often feels trapped and is struggling to escape.

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