The Stranger and Alienation
Meursault is seen as an outsider mainly because he does not show this
What are emotions
This poem shows alienation through racism in everyday conversation
What is Telephone Conversation
Being excluded because of race, gender, or emotion is called this
What is alienation
Meursault is judged more for this event than for the murder based on how he acted
What is his mother’s funeral
This song shows belonging through self acceptance
What is Soy Yo
Feeling accepted without changing yourself is called this
What is belonging
Meursault tells Marie he probably does not feel this for her
love
This artwork shows alienation by rejecting gender expectations
What is Self Portrait with Cropped Hair
Meursault, the speaker in Soyinka’s poem, and Frida Kahlo all experience this
What is isolation
At the end of the novel, Meursault accepts being alone in the universe
What is alienation
This short story shows people emotionally close but socially distant
What is Sealed Off
Soy Yo and Frida Kahlo show that belonging can come from this
What is self acceptance