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Chapter 5: Skeeter
Slide 1 - Diapositive
1. Writing style Skeeter
more formal
(than the voices of Minny and Aibileen)
Minny, Aibileen: dialect, phonetic, informal language
<-> Skeeter: grammatical rules, fewer contractions/figurative language
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2. background info Skeeter/Hilly
college roommates
Hilly left to get married
Skeeter stayed on to finish her degree.
=> very close friends for quite some time.
Slide 3 - Diapositive
3. Eugenia/Skeeter
(On the day she was born: Skeeter’s older brother Carlton saw his newborn sister and said
she was not a baby, but a “skeeter.” )
=> “long and leggy and mosquito-thin”
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4. a. Skeeter/her mom/their maid
difficult relationship with her mom
-> Her mom is concerned that Skeeter will become a spinster -> tragic) + berates her
positive relationship and a close-knit bond with
Constantine
Slide 5 - Diapositive
4.b. Constantine - Demetrie?
Constantine/Demetrie: confidante + friend
Constantine/Demetrie: compliment + support
Slide 6 - Diapositive
5. He look like my daddy...
Constantine's father was white
Slide 7 - Diapositive
6. letter by Constantine
(When Skeeter returns from college after skipping her own graduation ceremony,)
Constantine is gone.
Skeeter’s mother refuses to explain: Constantine has gone to live with her people in Chicago
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7. irony?
"I had to accept that Constantine, my one true alley, had left me to fend for myself with
these people
."
these people = Skeeter's family
=> feels a better connection with Constantine
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8. Skeeter as outcast
her height and frizzy hair
talks to black housemaids
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Chapter 6: Skeeter
1. Summarize the letter Elaine Stein sends to Skeeter. Include the advice that Stein offers to her.
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(Elaine Stein: before applying at Harper & Row or a similar publisher in New York,)
Skeeter has to:
-> min. 5 y experience
-> get entry-level job at local newspaper + practise writing.
=> Write about what
disturbs
you,
especially if it does not bother anyone else
Slide 12 - Diapositive
2. response
Skeeter: list of items that disturb her + sends it
-> asks for a job at a local paper ->
Miss Myrna columns
, answering domestic help questions
Slide 13 - Diapositive
3. irony?
job requires
domestic
experience / expertise, which Skeeter doesn't have at all
Slide 14 - Diapositive
4. Skeeter's mom
Sh worries that the job won't help Skeeter find a husband
+ asks her if she is attracted to men or women
Slide 15 - Diapositive
5. help for the Miss Myrna columns
doesn't know her own maid well enough to ask her for help
=> Aibileen
Slide 16 - Diapositive
6. Elizabeth's response
She reluctantly agrees, but insists that it cannot interfere with her work in the house. ( Aibileen:
proprietary
)
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7. Treelore's project
He wanted to write a book about his own experiences working for a white man in Jackson, Mississippi.
-> wrote the first 50 pages (died)
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8. info about Constantine
Constantine did not quit—she was fired
+ Constantine has a daughter
->daughter was born with pale skin described as “high yellow,” (
mixed race
)
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