All Aunt Hagar's Children

How does the author use juxtaposition in the story, Old Boys, Old Girls, from the collection, All Aunt Hagar’s Children?

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The juxtaposition of Caesar's lonely lifestyle with the intense tenderness and care he displays toward his ex-girlfriend Yvonne after she overdoses on drugs demonstrates that Caesar is at heart a very caring and sympathetic person in spite of his checkered past.

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