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The Jim Crow Car Chapter 8 Summary

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In chapter 8, “the Jim crow car” written by karen schwabach.myrtle was forced to ride in the jim crow car the jim crow car was ...old and dark myrtle was forced to ride in it cause she was african american. Riding in the jim crow car affected myrtle in many different ways. One way it affected her is by making her feel relieved she was feeling satisfied on pg.92 it stated that “ she was satisfied with her apple.”another way it affected her was that it made her feel annoyed she felt this way when the Conductor said “your in the wrong car and grabbed her by the arm.”most importantly, riding in the jim crow car made her feel Relieved i know she was feeling relieved since on page .92 it said “she was relieved that know one was staring at her.”

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