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In one poem, this figure stands “at the blackboard” in a picture where there is “A (15[1])cleft in (his) chin instead of (his) foot.” (15[2])The speaker of (15[1])one poem remembers “being ten” when they “buried” this figure. This figure, who was described as a “Ghastly statue with one gray toe” and big as a “frisco seal” (-5[1])is told that “The villagers never liked you.” After being accused of having a black (*) “stake” (-5[1])in his heart. (10[1]-5[1])This title figure (10[1])is described as a “man in black with a Meinkampf (10[1])look”, (10[1])and is told by the speaker that “you bastard, I’m through.” For 10 points, name this title relative addressed to in a poem by Sylvia Plath. (10[1])■END■ (10[2])

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