He had his hand on the doorknob, waiting, his muscles taut. He had to be careful with his answers now. And yet he knew he had a certain protection; he knew that a certain element of shame would keep Mrs. Dalton from asking him too much and letting him know that she was worried. He was a boy and she was an old woman. He was the hired and she was the hirer. And there was a certain distance to be kept between them" (p. 121).
In the first quote Bigger ego is most dominant. Because he's more into seeing the problems and see whats going on and what he should and shouldn't do, because he thinks of the effects that might happen and he also was controling his anger and fear he had inside of him of someone finding out what happend to Mar'y body and were it was at. He was really playing Mary's family and making himself act stupid sense thats how they view black peopele. Bigger was in control of the situation
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