Homework #2: THE HELP

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The Help

Homework #2

1.      One of the central conflicts in this chapter is between Hilly and Skeeter. Using examples from the text, describe Hilly and Skeeter’s relationship. Then write about something similar (betrayal, growing apart, or disagreement) that you have experienced with a friend.

2.      In this chapter, we learn about Skeeter’s failure to live up to her mother’s expectations. Describe how Skeeter feels about Mrs. Phelan’s plans for her. Then write about a time when you felt pressure to behave in a certain way or when you failed to meet expectations and disappointed a loved one.