What cultural point is Gordimer most likely trying to make through the narrator in “Once Upon a Time”?

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A divided society based on fear incites violence.
Parents must consider child safety whenever installing security measures.
It is important to heed the advice of one’s elders.
Children’s stories should not be written because they are so often violent.

norsemen from northern countries had made earlier journeys

affirmative action refers to the policies that take gender, race, or ethnicity into account in order to promote equal opportunity.

employers subject to title vii are prohibited from taking race or sex into account in any employment decisions. aa is a penalty for having any job group substantially statistically "underutilized" in any race or either sex. the employer must take steps to eliminate the underutilization, then stop, ending its aa efforts

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