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The Story of Sam Katie 1326033930 (A semi-autobiographical Fiction) -…
The Story of
Sam Katie
(A semi-autobiographical Fiction)
Shmoop-worthy THEME: Bullying
Characterization of...
Benjimin
(Noah)
Specific Details: Benjamin makes small remarks about Sam as a joke but she doesn't take them as a joke because she thinks their true.
Dialogue: " Get outta here wit dat big forhead"
Shmoop-worthy THEME: Beauty
Characterization of... Myla(Mom/Krista)
Specific Details: She is not the most confident person but she always reassures others of their beauty. She's gorgeous both inside and out. She's the most excellent person you will meet.
Dialogue: "Don't say that about yourself you are stunning."
Shmoop-worthy THEME: Fearlessness
Characterization of... Bert(Dad/Chad)
Specific Detail: He is not afraid of anything or what other people think. He kills wasps, spiders, and other bugs with just his hand/fingers. He literally tazed giant hornets and picked them up after.
Dialogue:
Does Not show emotion
, " I got stung by a yellow jacket."
Shmoop-worthy THEME: Betrayal
Characterization of... Brittany(Natalie)
Specific Details: About 5'5', shaved head and always hopping around friends and leaving them for people she doesn't know or her partner that doesn't even like her. Also talks crap behind peoples back.
Dialogue: "Im sorry but you're not my best friend anymore."
Shmoop-worthy THEME: Loneliness
Characterization of Sam Katie(Me)
Specific Details: She feels very distant from everyone even her closest friends and family. Feels like shes ignored a lot because sometimes she has repeat things at least 5 times before someone hears her. This happens even when the room is silent. Also, she will get talked over sometimes. For example she might start speaking then someone will start after her and speak over her.
Dialogue: "That's fine, go ahead and go."
Shmoop-worthy THEME: Candid Friendship
Characterization of Pheoby
Specific Details: Bring over mulodo rice, goes in side door, the were "kissing friends" (sister friends).
Dialogue: “So long as they get a name to gnaw on they don’t care whose it is, and what about, ’specially if they can make it sound like evil.”
Shmoop-worthy THEME: Freedom
Characterization of Janie
Specific Details: Janie is a very independent women who doesn't put up with no ones crap. She will stand up for herself infront of anyone.
Dialogue: “S’posin’ Ah wuz to run off and leave yuh sometime.”
Shmoop-worthy THEME: Growth
Characterization of Nanny
Specific Details: Looks at all the kids the same and even treats them equally even if their race is different. She wants janie to grow up faster than Janie wanted too after she found that Janie had kissed Johnny Taylor.
Dialogue: "Ah been prayin' fuh it tuh be different wid you. Lawd, Lawd, Lawd!"
Shmoop-worthy THEME: Unhealthy Relationship
Characterization of Logan Killicks
Specific Details: Thinks a woman should do whenever and whatever he wants them to do. He doesn't really care what a woman is doing, he thinks he can tell her what to do and pretty much says hes the boss. To sum it all up, he's sexist.
Dialogue: "Ah aims tuh run two plows, and dis man Ah’m talkin’ ’bout is got uh mule all gentled up so even uh woman kin handle ’im."
Shmoop-worthy THEME: Change
Characterization of Joe/Jody Starks
Specific Details: handsome and rich man comes into Janie's life that offers a change. He offered Janie to run away and leave her husband to go with him instead. This will change Janie's life. For the better, Logan is sexist and bossy towards Janie. Or for the worse, he might be worse than Logan.
Dialogue: “Thank yuh fuh yo’ compliments, but mah wife don’t know nothin’ ’bout no speech-makin’. Ah never married her for nothin’ lak dat. She’s uh woman and her place is in de home.”
