William Carlos Williams

Analyze the following passage: "I could have torn the child apart in my own fury and enjoyed it. It was a pleasure to attack her. My face was burning with it."

The Use of Force by William Carlos Williams

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In context, this quote illistrates the anger and pleasure of the doctor, as he attempts to "teach" the little girl's parent more effective parenting techniques. His "techniques" are barbaric and cruel.... amkes you wonder if he has any children of his own.

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The Use of Force