Celia Foote
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Celia Foote is a naive but kind-hearted outsider in Jackson’s high society whose friendship with her Black maid challenges the town’s racist and classist norms in Kathryn Stockett’s novel and its film adaptation, The Help.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Celia Foote canonical | 2 |
| support from Celia Foote | 1 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Help
NERFINISHED
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The Help (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Help (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
classism
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female friendship ⓘ racism ⓘ social exclusion ⓘ |
| challenges |
classist norms in Jackson society
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racist norms in Jackson society ⓘ |
| characterIn |
The Help (film)
NERFINISHED
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The Help (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Kathryn Stockett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employs | Minny Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Help (2009 novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasMaid | Minny Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalUniverse | The Help universe ⓘ |
| marriedTo | Johnny Foote NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium |
film adaptation
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novel ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
to contrast with Jackson high society women
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to highlight racial and class barriers through friendship with Minny Jackson ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | supporting character ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| occupation | housewife ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
insecure
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kind-hearted ⓘ naive ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Jessica Chastain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relationshipWith | friendship with Minny Jackson ⓘ |
| residence | Jackson, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingOfActivity | 1960s Mississippi ⓘ |
| socialStatus | outsider in Jackson high society ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
support from Celia Foote