Dual Identity -Bringing Down the House -The Hairy Ape -Black Like Me Nick Sargent Ben Mezrich Author of Bringing Down the House Harvard graduate Nonfiction author Questionable details Main Characters Kevin Lewis Fisher and Martinez Mickey Rosa Felicia Plot MIT Life Card Counting Thanksgiving Dinner Private Detective Purple Chip Themes Dual Identity Beating the system Impersonation Teamwork Stereotypes Eugene ONeill Author of The Hairy Ape Born to acting parents Worked at sea Joined the Provincetown Players Died 1953 "I knew it. I knew it. Born in a hotel room, and God damn it, died in a hotel room." [ [ Main Characters Yank Mildred Douglass Long Plot Crew Quarters Ship Stokehole Downtown Street IWW Office Gorilla Cage Themes Dual Identity Finding a Place Regression by Industrialization Frustration of Class John Griffin Author of Black Like Me Served in WWII Blinded in an Accident Traveled to the South Moved to Mexico Main Characters John Griffin Sterling Williams Christophe Plot Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Georgia Texas Themes Dual Identity Identity Racism Povertyyoutube.co m/watch?v= CkiVHIhR58 Uwww. youtube.co m/watch?v= CkiVHIhR58 U Dual Identity Yank: fireman / lost worker Kevin: MIT grad. / nightlife star Griffin: Black / white Works Cited Fagin, N. B. "Eugene O'Neill." The Antioch Review 14.1 (1954): JSTOR. Web. 7 Feb This was an article used to learn about the author of The Hairy Ape and the book itself. Galens, David. "The Hairy Ape." Drama for Students: Volume 4. Vol. 4. Detroit: Gale, Print. This was an article used to learn about the author of The Hairy Ape and the book itself. "Google Advanced Image Search." Google Advanced Image Search. Web. 21 May All pictures in this presentation come from this source. Griffin, John H. Black Like Me. Gardners, Print. This is the text I read for the project. Lauter, Paul, and Richard Yarborough. "Eugene O'Neill " The Heath Anthology of American Literature: Concise Edition. Concise ed. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, Print. This was the text that I read for the project. Mezrich, Ben. Bringing down the House: The inside Story of Six MIT Students Who Took Vegas for Millions. New York: Free, Print. This was the text that I read for the project.