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I want my father back, you son of a bitch!
— Inigo Montoya · The Princess Bride
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Our reading
An editorial interpretation.
The demand for a father’s return arrives with an angry insult, making a personal need sound urgent and confrontational. The speaker directs that anger at someone present. The words convey fierce attachment and frustration without explaining what has happened to the father.
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