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    Often‚ famous novels go through the process of becoming movies. On the outside world of the film‚ fans of the novel and people who want to see the movie are running around in excitement‚ but behind the scenes there is a lot more than what meets the eye. Behind the scenes‚ screenwriters are doing their best to make an appealing movie‚ studio executives are deciding whether or not to keep the movie in the works and the authors who originally wrote the novel are hoping that the plot of the movie doesn’t

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    Novel Notes 1.Essential Information- The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Fiction Civil Rights Movement2002 2.Authorial Information- August 12‚ 1948-present Graduated from Texas Christian University with a B.S in nursing in 1970United States2014 Oprah Book Club Selection‚ The Invention of Wings2010 Homecoming Award‚ Oklahoma Center for Poets and writers‚ Oklahoma State University at Tulsa2006 South Carolina “The Order of the Palmetto” Award‚ the state‘s highest civilian honor‚ bestowed by the

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    progress.” Douglass explains that for progression to take place‚ there must be some sort of obstacle. For example‚ in Sue Monk Kidd’s book‚ The Secret Life of Bees‚ Kidd implements indirect characterization‚ symbolism‚ and allusions to help have a better connection to Lily’s development. Lily is depicted as person who is learning from the racial‚ family‚ and life hardships she encounters. Regarding to indirect characterization‚ Lily was portrayed as a girl who was able to stand up to her abusive father

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    special outside washroom just for black people and not letting black people into stores or hotels in The Secret Life of Bees. Black maids are not allowed to use whites’ washroom and the guest washroom as white people think they carry ‘disease’ that will transmit to them through using the same toilet. “‘I did not raise you to use the colored bathroom!’ I hear her hiss-whispering‚ thinking I can’t hear‚ and I think‚ Lady‚ you didn’t raise your child at all. ‘This is dirty out here‚ Mae Mobley. You’ll

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    Zack Lincoln Tayler is a determined young man. Zack is a character from the novel‚”The Secret Life Of Bees”. The book is dated back to the 1960’s when there was segregation among African Americans. Zack is a determined young man‚ he has a dream of becoming a lawyer and bringing justice among racist white people‚ he doesn’t have a bias opinion about certain types of people. He is in high school for the whole span of the book‚ he became very hard and more determined near the end of the book because

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    The Secret Life of Walter Mitty In “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty‚” by James Thurber Walter Mitty is an imaginative man. The story takes place over the course of a shopping trip that is frequently interrupted by Walter’s daydreams. His daydreams all have him as the main character that has been thrown into extremely urgent situations. It begins with a daydream that Walter is an adventurous polite that is flying through an intense storm. In his next one‚ Walter Mitty is an experienced surgeon and

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    The Secret Life of Bees Assignment The Questioner Why did August paint the house pink? When may and August we’re at the paint store May saw the colour and loved it August thought it was the tackiest color she had ever seen‚ but decided to paint the house pink because it made May happy. Why does Lily feel the need to carry around mouse bones with her? Lily finds the mouse bones under her bed when she is storing her mother’s belongings. Therefore‚ Lily makes some odd connection between the

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    My Hobby: Hobbies are very important to a person‚ without having any hobby our life won’t be as colorful as it should be. There are so many things that we can do as our hobby‚ such as collecting stamps‚ playing musical instrument‚ reading and doing sport activities. Most of the time‚ I always busy spending my time on my hobbies. When I’m in  a blue‚ I will also do my hobbies to cheer myself up. To me‚ hobbies is a way for us to show the people what kind of person are we‚ hobbies require devotion

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    The Secret of Finding Meaning in Life Life is truly too short‚ this phrase really bothered me because it made me think of how I could make my life meaningful and with sense; something that is living life to the fullest and touching the life of others by serving them because in serving you will know what really life is just like Jesus who came to earth not to be serve but to serve. But how we could make our life living with significance and meaning? This question is so stunning especially

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    Lily’s Chains In The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd‚ Lily’s life is tough throughout the book‚ and she probably has not lived the most expected desirable life with the conflicts and struggles she encounters. Lily’s “chains” in the book are the mystery and death of her mother and the prejudice in her communities and the racial assumptions she makes. Although Lily never actually knew her mother‚ she still plays a huge role in the novel and Lily’s life‚ and the racial prejudice leads to violence

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