A Lesson on Money: An Analysis of Toni Cade Bambara's The Lesson
This paper will analyze a lesson on money in Toni Cade Bambara's The Lesson. By observing how Sylvia learns to adapt to the high-class society that Miss Moore has placed her in, she must learn to understand class divisions between ghetto life and Fifth Avenue. In this manner, we can see a stubborn poor girl slowly begin to realize that she can too attain wealth in America.