Sherman Alexie in the essay,"Superman and Me", asserts that even in poverty, through hard work, good education is attainable. Alexie's assertion is supported by first, explaining his dour financial situation, next, by how his poor parents spent their extra money buying books for Alexie and his siblings, and finally, talking about his educated, and poor, father and how the young Sherman Alexie wanted to be just like his father. The author persuades people in his motive to grab hold of education and…
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