Tendency in human beings to pull for the underdog

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There is a tendency in human beings to pull for the underdog. In the "Legend of Sleepy Hollow" Ichabod Crane, an underdog, competes with local hero, Brom Bones, for the affection of Katrina Van Tassel. Did you pull for the underdog, Ichabod, or for Brom Bones? Why? Does Washington Irving do anything to manipulate you to favor one character or the other? If so, what?

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