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I did enjoy this illustration of characters. I could relate to the relationships of the people in the story. I admire Skeeter for separating herself from her peers and seeing the value of people who were supposedly beneath her station. She saw people for who the really were. I can't imagine being in the position those maids who saw their masters for who they really are and taking such a risk of telling their stories.
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I realize that there are so many lines that divide us everyday, not just back in the 1960's in Mississsippi. I learned that the lines that we put up to divide us from one another whether it be class, color, age, position, or even culture is not enough to separate us from feeling human emotion. We all really are not that different from one another are we? I hope I can be a women who is able to make the hard choices because they are the right choices...
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