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Character Role Analysis

Meridian and Anne-Marion

Meridian and Anne-Marion have big differences. Meridian is a die-hard warrior for social justice who hates the very system of wealth. Anne-Marion, on the other hand, simply wants to have the opportunity to be rich herself. Although both women join the Civil Rights Movement, only Meridian stays with it for the long haul. That being said, Anne-Marion might not be as hopeless as she seems...