Summary Of The Dichotomy Of Octavian

This is an ambiguity of Octavian’s feelings. He describes this in a way that when he feels upset or distressed, he remembers how many other children in his class and race suffer on an extraordinary larger scale than he. Octavian also describes how growing up as an experimental subject has influence his self image, but the dichotomy is introduced when his actual emotions conflict with his learned emotions from his past experiences. He thought that doing chores all day was normal. His main emotion was curiosity. That all changed when Pro Bono talked to him. Octavian received a reality check. Bono told him the truth about him being a slave. Octavian still had a few questions, however, was a bit shocked and sad. He finally came in touch with his