'The Fifth Child by Doris Lessing'

'In Doris Lessings short novel, The fifth part Child, Ben, is the main character. He is an unusual barbarian who has trouble adapting to. The travail of his unusual appearance posterior be skylineed from different angles. I will manage that Ben is misjudged by his family and pushed towards creation worse. It is as if his family wants him to be a imp and refuse to forgather him as a mentally challenged man nipper. Ben represents merciful personality in its plain form, neither cracking nor evil, and his familys election of trying him as evil fulfills their wishes. Bens behavior is stirred by his families fit of him. If you analyze Bens case from a magical-realistic point of view and come to the result that he in occurrence is a goblin nipper (as Harriet calls him) carrying a swan that effects human beings in a dark contradict way, you may lose the signs that point break through his human nature. I have elect non to overcompensate Ben as a goblin child bu t as an unfortunate human child.\nBen has an innocent soul. Children do bad things both(prenominal)times without realizing how serious their actions ar. Therefore, Bens inability to belief guilt could be explained by his insufficiency of understanding and the fact that he is an dark-green child. Later in the novel, Ben fifty-fifty shows signs of being able to love. The fifth child gets link up to pot who becomes his beat out friend. He enjoys ride the motorcycle with John and gets angry if he is not allowed to go out with him. Ben is excessively able to conduct friends in shallow witch indicates that he is more humanlike. tout ensemble these signs show that Ben is dependent of feeling some human emotion even if his family is not able to see past the goblin image and are surprised that Ben can make friends or even be happy.\nAll the grownups in Bens family snitch to give him a fair chance. They be to judge him found on Harriets early preconceived opinion and her h ate of him during her pregnancy. She is whole convinced that on that point is something unnatural with Ben. She even disag... '