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Why Avi Chose To Write About A Nameless Boy
Why Avi chose to write about a nameless boy instead of a lord or prince. Avi probably chose this way to show you what life was like among the peasants. Lords and princes would get possessions given to them, but the peasants needed to work for everything. Avi displays the struggle that the peasants went through. Peasants are not respected by anyone and have to work to make any kind of living. A prince or lord would just have to take the crown from their mother or father and would not be obliged to work for anything everything would be passed to them. In conclusion Avi sought to present to you the struggle of the peasants not another story about a prince or lord that just has

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