Aibien Clark Character Analysis
Regarding the expression of anger in the novel, a comparison is drawn between Aibileen and Minny. Aibileen Clark – One of the novel’s three narrators, Aibileen is a wise but reserved middle-aged black maid who takes pride in knowing that she has helped raise seventeen white children in her lifetime. Aibileen cares the most about two people in this world: her best friend Minny and Mae Mobley, the white girl she raises over the course of novel. Aibileen anger is avoidant; it seems like her anger is being bottled up inside her all the time. She bears racial oppression with quiet resilience. The "bitter seed in [her] chest" is just growing every day goes by. As for the symptoms, she shows some facial reactions; she is biting her tongue,