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Thesis: Orelanna Price, depicted as a weak and powerless and selfish woman, truly exemplifies numerous astonishing characteristics that may contradict ones first throughts of understanding her personality. Overtime, Oreleanna's true thoughts and motives become aware. Intentions of hers are benevolent, but stopping her good actions are society and her husband, Nathan Price.

I. (talk about the original views on her and why) -weak -powerless -does not care about her kids much -"woman and animal, amazed to find themselves in the same place." (6) -craves to be heard " choosing which ones to let out into the light" (8) - II. Juxtapose with true motives -does care about kids. she stayed with Nathan and the kids because she wanted for them to have a different life then her. She wanted the kids to realize the importance of opinions and feminism. -She is truly a powerful women because she suffered. She dealt with Nathan's pain to be there for the kids even though they did not realize her effort.

//__**III. SHe was the indirect most influential in all the kids lives**__// //__**-showing the girls how to be powerful while being powerless**__//.