Both Uses
dilemma
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Farewell to Manzanar
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- I remember hearing them discussed in our barracks, quietly, as if Ku Klux Klansmen lurked outside the window, the same way my brothers discussed our dilemma during the brief stay in Boyle Heights, before the evacuation.†
Chpt 2.16 *dilemma = a situation in which a difficult choice must be made between imperfect alternatives
- This was my dilemma.†
Chpt 2.21
Definitions:
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(dilemma) a situation in which a difficult choice must be made between imperfect alternatives
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)