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A View of Change and Social Revolutions in Rip Van Winkle
Summary: In his story of Rip Van Winkle, Irvin Washington contrasts a twenty-year period overlapping the American Revolution, during which the protagonist is in a deep sleep. Through this story, Washington made the satirical point that change is a myth and social revolutions are superficial. His vivid descriptions, moods, and emotions at many points in the story support his argument.
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