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fit in to James Baldwin, wording connects one to or divorces one from society (454). It causes the inclination to be take aimed by both the private world and the open world. However, acceptance cannot be achieved when both private individualism and common personal identity element are displayed at the same time. The previous statement results in bring about isolation by neither displaying ones private identity nor conforming to public identity. Another consequence of that statement is ultimate conformation by suppressing ones private identity and true self. In the case of the protagonist in Londonstani by Gautam Malkani and Oscar in A drawing terrifically Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Daz, their languageverbal and behaviouralreveals their isolation and conformity within their communities. Oscar de Len, the protagonist in A Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, is isolated from his community because of his behavior that he neither proudly displays nor changes to meet soc ietys wants. Oscar comes from a really influential Dominican family. In his community, Dominican men are normally smooth talking, naturally social, and woman-crazy men. They rarely encounter a problem having to do with women or fitting in. Oscar, however, does not fit the generalization for Dominican men. He is more intellectually active than physically or sexually active. He stays in his room watching Doctor whohis favorite skill fiction show and writing journal entries as opposed to chasing girls. He does not suppress his actions and neither does he change them. In his community, much(prenominal) behavior constitutes him as an anomaly to Dominican behavior and isolates him from those who follow the typical Dominican standard. Oscar further shows his isolation through his be... ...goes to say that each language testament very well have their own public identity which will be considered a private identity to anyone who does not pronounce the language. When choosing to have private identity, one mustiness realize that the public will rarely accept it. Thus, one must be willing to accept the cost of choosing such a lifestyleisolation. Likewise, when choosing public identity, one must give up who they truly are in order to to the full conform to what the public expects. As seen through the lives of Oscar and Jas, private identity and public identity will never coexist. Works CitedDaz, Junot. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao. Rotten English a literary anthology. By Dohra Ahmad. radical York W.W. Norton & Co., 2007.Malkani, Gautam. Londonstani. Rotten English a literary anthology. By Dohra Ahmad New York W.W. Norton & Co., 2007.