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Loyalty\Betrayal

The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz

What is Betrayal?

Betrayal In the novel …

An example of Betrayal is…

Yvett's Loyalty to Duddy

• Duddy shows betrayal towards Virgil when he steals his money by forging a check and taking his money for his own land.

This shows that Duddy is disloyal to Virgil which is one sign of Betrayal.

The definition of Betrayal is: To be false or disloyal or to deceive someone.

  • … If one friend were to go up to their best friend and tell them a secret, not wanting anybody else to know yet there best friend goes and tells somebody else. This girl would be betraying her best friend.

In the novel, Yvette shows loyalty towards Duddy.

Yvette was always there for Duddy, and always stuck by his side. Duddy was not always theree for Yvette, but Yvette was still there for Duddy. An example of when Yvette was there for Duddy was when they found out that Virgil was in an accident. Duddy was very upset of this , and Yvette was there to comfort him, and help him get through it.

Duddy's Loyalty Towards Benjy

•A worker from Uncle Benjy’s store betrays Uncle Benjy by stealing from him.

This shows betrayal because if you bring it into a situation in your life, if you were to own a store and one of the workers that you hired stole from it, they would be betraying your trust towards them

LAST..

In the novel, Duddy demonatrates loyalty towards Benjy, when he sees someone steal from Uncle Benjy's store, This represents loyalty because he could of just left it a secret and let the person get away with stealing, but he was loyal to his Uncle, and told him what had happened.

Virgil's Loyalty Towards Duddy

•Duddy shows continuous betrayal towards Yevette thought the novel because no matter how many time Yevette tries to help Duddy, he still acts rudely towards Yevette for example when Yevette tells Virgil not to allow Duddy to have the money, Yet even though Virgil tells Duddy what Yevette said he still goes forward to take the money.

Virgil is someone who is very loyal. Even though Virgil is epileptic he is always working very hard to help Duddy. Even though he knows that staying up late hours of the night and not getting enough sleep can cause him to have more seizures , he still continues to try his best to help out Duddy. This demonstrates loyalty because he is faithful and hard working for Duddy, so he does not let Duddy down.

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What is Loyalty?

Loyalty is "faithfulness to a person, cause or group"

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loyalty

Loyalty is a theme that is demonstrated through a number of different characters in The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz"

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