While reading the book "Beloved," the reader may often get confuse about the actions that the character Beloved partakes in throughout the story. In order to understand the actions of Beloved one must first understand where Beloved is from. Toni Morrison the author of the book doesn't directly state where Beloved is from, because she allows the reader to use their imagination. Throughout the book Toni Morrison gives hints to the reader, so they're able to figure out Beloved's home. (PAGE 75). The place that Beloved is explaining where she's from fits the description of the middle passage. After the reader becomes fully aware of Beloved's homeland they'll begin to understand the comfort that is needed when she arrives at 124 Bluestone. Due to the neglect, and lack of human privileges Beloved obtained in the Middle Passage makes her in need of attention and affection. However the attention and affection for Beloved from the 124 Bluestone residences (Paul D, Denver, Sethe) couldn't be fully balance between themselves and Beloved, because they still had emotional problems within themselves. As a result of Beloved suffering in the Middle Passage, she effects the emotions of Paul D, Denver, and Sethe.
             Coming from the Middle Passage Beloved wasn't given the opportunity to have certain human privileges. One of these privileges that Beloved hasn't received coming from the Middle Passage is intimacy with a male. As an experiment Beloved use the unwilling Paul D to gain knowledge of what sexual intimacy feels like with a male. Beloved didn't learn of this privilege amongst humans until after she arrived at 124 Bluestone. (page ...). The sexual episode between Paul D and Beloved clearly effects the emotions of Paul D in a negative manner. A reason why Paul D emotions are at risk, because of the guilt he obtains within himself over his sexual episode with Beloved. Anot...