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Chapter 13

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1. Skeeter and Stuart
  • angry. (1st date)
  • Stuart claims: still emotionally stressed about his last girlfriend who left him. 
  • Skeeter: refuses to forgive him but then goes on a date with him.

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2. Skeeter: steals from library Jackson
  • a booklet of Jim Crow laws -> many issues about racial separation. 

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3. Skeeter's own experience
  • => The booklet is divisive, bigoted, and unenlightened in exactly like Hilly’s initiative is. 

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4. setting affects the plot
  • early 1960s/Jim Crow laws in southern United States. 
  • Segregation: central issue in the novel. 
  • Beliefs relating to the inferiority of one race and superiority => triggers the events

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5. Hilly's attitude
  • ignorant + condescending and disrespectful
  • Hilly: Ethiopians might use the money to get satanic tattoos.

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6. Has Hilly seen the papers in the satchel?
  • probably...
  • "Hilly opens the door. Her mouth is tight and red. I look down at her hands. They are knotted together like ropes. I've arrived too late."

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6. new siginificance Skeeter's satchel 
  • The satchel contains potentially dangerous documents: The book project manuscript =+ the booklet of Jim Crow laws +Skeeter’s response to Hilly’s Home Help Sanitation Initiative. 
  • "her mouth tight and red" "her hands knotted together"
  • "There it is, the ugly thing" -> laws are gone

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Chapter 14: Aibileen

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1. Hilly's Home Help Sanitation
  • Aibileen: reading it is like reading “something from the KKK.”
  • Minny wants to quit talking to Skeeter, but Aibileen slips her the Initiative -> Minny is shocked and decides to continue

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2. Elizabeth <-> Hilly
  • Hilly: attentive and loving toward her children. 
  • Elizabeth: not an attentive mother + very bossy with Mae Mobley. The two women are opposite mothers

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3. 2nd hand clothing
  • The bag of clothes is from Hilly. Every garment in the bag is monogrammed with Hilly’s initials, H. W. H.
  • => Aibileen feels like she is the property of Hilly Holbrook. 

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4. Hilly - Jim Crow Laws
  • That Skeeter is actively supporting African Americans’ rights. 
  • => betrayal of the (white) community

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5. actual historic events
  • Medgar Evers is killed that night ->political activist and civil rights leader. 
  • Evers’s assassination in Jackson increases the tension around the book project. 

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