... handprints in a cake, and leaving a line of crumbled crackers near the doorsill, introduces the element of the supernatural in the story. This presence of the unexplainable is a key element of the story because it makes possible the blending of Beloved with the daughter Sethe murdered. The supernatural becomes a part of everyday reality. Supernatural 2: The family hasn't kept the ghost a secret, and belief in the supernatural extends beyond just this family and into ... the community. This makes it possible for them to also believe that Beloved is the reincarnate of Sethe's dead ... ...

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