LitCharts assigns a color and icon to each theme in Bronx Masquerade, which you can use to track the themes throughout the work.
Poetry, Healing, and Identity
Race and Prejudice
The Value of Community
Growing Up and Familial Expectations
Summary
Analysis
Tyrone thinks about the jokes he has made about Janelle’s weight in the past. He never meant any harm, but now he feels bad and realizes the jokes were not funny at all.
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