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Question: Who is "him" in ee cummings' Plato Told!?
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Plato told
—e!.e!. Cummings

plato told

him:he couldn't
believe it(jesus

told him;he
wouldn't believe
it)lao

tsze
certainly told
him,and general
(yes
mam)
sherman;
and even
(believe it
or
not)you
told him:i told
him;we told him
(he didn't believe it,no
sir)it took
a nipponized bit of
the old sixth
avenue
el;in the top of his head:to tell
him

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The common, everyday, person!. None other!.Www@QuestionHome@Com