Why mite myrtle prefer tom over her husband

Myrtle doesn't like her husband because she believes him to be less than a man, that he lacks masculinity. This is the reason she's drawn to Tom. For whatever sick reason, she doesn't mind his abuse and during the course of the novel even baits her husband, "throw me and down and beat me, you dirty little coward!"

Explanation:

Myrtle doesn't like her husband because she thinks that he lacks masculinity and he isn't as much of a ma as all the other men. This is the one reasons why she's drawn to Tom. For whatever weird reason, she doesn't care about the fact that he abuses her. Also, during the course of the novel it says, "throw me and down and beat me, you dirty little coward!"

Explanation:

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the purpose of the heading in the passage is to identify who is telling the story.

this excerpt is part of the book sugar changed the world (2010) written by marc aronson and marina budhos. as the book has been written by two people, the heading "marc" indicates that this specific excerpt is being narrated by aronson. in the fragment, marc describes his grandfather's story after hearing it from his cousin. however, there are other excerpts where budhos is the one that tells the story of her family.

aronson and budhos, who are husband and wife in real life, decided to write sugar changed the world when they found out how sugar, which had an important role in slavery and economy, changed their ancestors' lives.