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Summary of "Ceremony"
Ceremony is the story about Tayo, A Native American World War II
Veteran, and his struggle to find himself. He struggles to adapt to a world
where his people have to fight between the what "whites" say is the true
path, and what his culture says the right path. Ceremony displays Tayo's
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.... a thin line trying to keep
his path and Rocky's close together because he loved Rocky, and yet could
not understand Rocky wanting so badly to leave the old ways. Rocky believed
in the white man's science, when all Tayo wanted to believe in was Native
American science, for example the cattle raising… Josiah was bringing
cattle home that he'd bought and was reading books on it, and saw the
"white man's" definition of "perfect cattle" and laughed, and the rest of
the family read it, and they all laughed except for Rocky who said, "Those
books are written by scientis ....
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