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Morality vs. RealityThe story " encounter Royal" is the key in understanding and seeing the relationship surrounded by morality and humankind. The characters in this story, namely the grandfather and his grandson, reveal to us their individuality, principles, morals, and moral philosophy doing so they unfold a map that reveals their mental reality. Because their principals, morals and ethical motive reveal to us their mental reality, then their mental reality discloses the reality of the conjunction in which they live in.      The young boys transit toward the light (truth) is started a long time ago. However in the line he is unable to get on the right course, due to the wrong(p) advice he is given by different people he says it as "All my aliveness I was looking for something, and every were that I morose someone tried to tell me what it was. I accepted their answers too, though they were practic all toldy in contradiction" (448). Each time that he accepts their advice he is pocket-sized by little pushed off the right track. It is not until he realizes that he is searching for himself, and instead of asking others questions, he needs to ask the questions to himself. one time he discovers whom to turn to, he begins a long and difficult excursion in which he realizes that he is a unique person, he puts it as, "I am nobody but myself."(449). This means that he is unique and he is who he is, cruddy. However before he comes to this enlightenment he discovers that he is an "invisible man"(449). He marks himself invisible because in the society in which a person is unheard and unseen by others is invisible.     At that point the boys problem is clear. He is a black boy in a White mens world, in which he is not seen or heard. Yet he still does not greet what to do about it, well at-least not until he hears his grandfathers words to his father        &nb sp  Son, after Im gone I want you to abide by up a good fight. I never told you, but your life is a war and I have been a traitor all my born days, a spy in the enemys country ever since I give up my gun back in the Reconstruction. Live with your headway in the lions mouth. I want you to overcomeem with yeses, undermineem with grins, agreeem to death and destruction, letem swoller you till they vomit or burst wide open Learn it to the younguns(449)