A Lesson Before Dying

The word "hog" is brought up at several points during the story, in reference to jeffersons trial. Why do you think Jefferson was so upset by the name?

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The word "hog" was used to describe Jefferson. He was deeply upset by this description because it implied that he was nothing more than an animal.

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A Lesson Before Dying