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QUESTION: What exactly does he come to know as a result of this revelation?
- The protagonist learns that being true to oneself is more important than anything else and that this process is different for every human being. What has always been a sore spot for him suddenly becomes a teaching tool once he opens up and tries to understand Sonny, instead of criticize him. He learns that while his brother may live a reckless life, he does so with an honesty and innocence that the protagonist can finally admire."
- In Sonny's Blues the narrator changes in many ways throughout the story, he goes from criticizing and admonishing the way his brother lives to listening to his brothers struggles, acknowledging his addiction, and gaining a deeper understanding of his own suffering in life through listening to Sonny and his music.