Minny Character Analysis

She is a friend to Aibileen. She portray as a strong, tough and bossy maid who is not able to keep her employment because of her sharp tongue. She is the best cook in Jackson, Mississippi town. In the movie, Minny character is intended to provide the comedic moments for the viewers. But, instead she comes off as humorous, she ranks just above Hilly as a clear stereotype towards the white people. In the movie, Minny has opinions on both whites and black, and it’s not until she’s involved with Skeeter’s book and gets to know Miss Celia that her conversations and thoughts become relevant. She’s the “sassy” maid, and Aibileen’s good friend. After she loses her job with Miss Walters (Hilly’s mother), Aibileen helps her land another one with Celia

Minny is no doubt a funny, brave, bold woman who has no problem speaking her mind. She struggles with an obvious tendency to talk back to people and being sarcastic. She is down to earth, strong and prideful. For example, when Celia Rae Foote tells Minny she 's afraid the house is too much for her to clean, Minny can 't believe it. She tells us, "I look down at hundred-and-sixty-five pound, five-foot-zero self practically busting out of this uniform". She says, "Too much for me?” This superwoman works all day outside her home, cooking and cleaning for white

Soon, the need for love, friendship, and intimacy become important. Further up the pyramid, the need for personal esteem and feelings of accomplishment take priority. Like Carl Rogers, Maslow emphasized the importance of self-actualization, which is a process of growing and developing as a person in order to achieve individual potential. Unlike Minny, Celia, has achieved the first two level of the hierarchy but unfortunately she has not been accepted among her social elite friends. We can see how stressful is her feeling but with Minny as her companion, Celia has met and accepted a new friend in her life which gained her