Out of all the novels in the world, there is a book that everyone should get the option to read. The novel, The Help by Kathryn Stockett, is a book that a reader can not put down and wants to keep reading it to find out what happens next. In the story, the reader gets to read through the life of black maids and a white woman in their perspective to see how life in this time period was like. Miss Skeeter, the white woman’s perspective in the novel, has decided to write a collection of stories of black maids’ experiences who are currently working for white households. She is going against the common views of the whites living in Jackson, Mississippi as they do not care about the rights and feelings of the help. The sacrifices of a person can
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By completing this sacrifice, the values Miss Skeeter believes can be determined. Miss Skeeter’s sacrifice is shown in the novel when she gets the chance to write for a publishing company. She is is very nervous at first and has no idea what to write about. Miss Skeeter often is curious of writing her first published novel, “I wonder if I’ll ever write anything worth anything at all (104)”. Finally, Miss Skeeter comes up the idea to write a collection of stories of black maids’ experiences working in white households when she hears her maid of her household working around the house. “But the idea won’t go away (104)”. She knows it is probably not the greatest idea in the world, “But the idea won’t go away (104)” as she feels it can go further. By completing this sacrifice, Miss Skeeter’s values and beliefs she believes in can be determined as she cares about others and she is not like other white woman living in Jackson. She wants to help the maids by giving them a chance to show their voice to the world without anyone knowing who they really are. Miss Skeeter is also an unique white woman living in Jackson during this time period as she cares about how they are being treated and wants to give them more rights in …show more content…
She is a caring, unique white woman living in Jackson, Mississippi at the time as she actually cares about the rights and feelings of the black maids working under white households. Although Miss Skeeter’s values can be determined, a black maid who have committed to giving their experiences’ values are also shown throughout the novel. Minny had decided to sacrifice her way of income for her family in contributing to Miss Skeeter’s best-selling novel, Help. This thought process took some time and consideration as Minny did not want to lose another job to Miss Hilly. By making a sacrifice in life, it can often lead to an exceeding outcome of how the rest of life will
By completing this sacrifice, the values Miss Skeeter believes can be determined. Miss Skeeter’s sacrifice is shown in the novel when she gets the chance to write for a publishing company. She is is very nervous at first and has no idea what to write about. Miss Skeeter often is curious of writing her first published novel, “I wonder if I’ll ever write anything worth anything at all (104)”. Finally, Miss Skeeter comes up the idea to write a collection of stories of black maids’ experiences working in white households when she hears her maid of her household working around the house. “But the idea won’t go away (104)”. She knows it is probably not the greatest idea in the world, “But the idea won’t go away (104)” as she feels it can go further. By completing this sacrifice, Miss Skeeter’s values and beliefs she believes in can be determined as she cares about others and she is not like other white woman living in Jackson. She wants to help the maids by giving them a chance to show their voice to the world without anyone knowing who they really are. Miss Skeeter is also an unique white woman living in Jackson during this time period as she cares about how they are being treated and wants to give them more rights in …show more content…
She is a caring, unique white woman living in Jackson, Mississippi at the time as she actually cares about the rights and feelings of the black maids working under white households. Although Miss Skeeter’s values can be determined, a black maid who have committed to giving their experiences’ values are also shown throughout the novel. Minny had decided to sacrifice her way of income for her family in contributing to Miss Skeeter’s best-selling novel, Help. This thought process took some time and consideration as Minny did not want to lose another job to Miss Hilly. By making a sacrifice in life, it can often lead to an exceeding outcome of how the rest of life will