Hud Here Last Night Analysis

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At the beginning of the scene when Lonnie asks the bar owner about the brawl that occurred the night before, the owner replied, “I had Hud here last night is what I had.” An instant impression that described Hud as a problematic individual. Hud is a self-centered, stuck up, violent, and impulsive alcoholic. He is a man with no principles unlike his father. He is an adulterer who dates married woman and is sexually explicit with Alma Brown. His lack of regard of others and his lack of remorse led him to a sexual assault encounter with a woman who didn’t want to be touched. Hud uses aggression in many of his conversations and alternations with his family members. On one particular occasion, Hud begins firing at the buzzards who have gathered