Question

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should be written in 3-5 complete sentences.

Will Gogol ever truly accept his name? How do you know?

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(Gogol from the story, "The Namesake".)

Answer 1

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In "The Namesake", Gogol struggles with accepting his name throughout the story. While he initially rejects it and tries to change it, he eventually comes to terms with it after learning about its significance and history. This acceptance is shown through his decision to keep his name, Gogol, as his legal name at the end of the story. Through this pivotal moment, it is clear that Gogol has finally embraced his name and accepted it as a part of his identity.