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Conformity

Think about this, you are a young teenager and your family is down on its luck. You are hard pressed for money, so your family turns to you to go get a job. Having such poor education the only thing that you can do is get a job as a prostitute. That is the life that Sonia Marmelodov has had to take on. Other examples of struggle throughout the novel occur when Dounia gets married. Another example would be when Raskolnikov tells his entire story to Sonia. Crime and punishment is a classic example of sacrifice and suffering. It is through this that Dostoevsky shows us what it takes to make it through and try to survive those hardships.
The first example of such suffering is going to start with Sonia. Sonia is the young daughter of Marmelodov. Sonia has a huge heart. When her family needed her to work, she became a prostitute. This is difficult for her because she is a very pure girl. One of the immediate downsides to Sonia’s new found job is that she is issued a yellow card. A......


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