Mrs. Luella Washington Jones reacts by grabbing the boy and scolding him for trying to steal her purse. She then takes him home with her, feeds him, and offers him kindness and understanding instead of turning him in to the authorities.
The woman's name in "Thank You, Ma'am" is Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones.
a story About a Boy named Roger who snatches a purse from a large woman named Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones.
A fictional woman who appeared in the short story "Thank You, Ma'm". She is the main character of that story.
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"Thank You, Ma'am" by Langston Hughes is a story about a young boy named Roger who tries to steal from a woman named Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones. Instead of turning him in, she takes him home, cleans him up, and gives him food, as well as a life lesson on respect and trust. The story focuses on the unexpected kindness and impact of a brief encounter between two strangers.
In the story "Thank You, Ma'am" by Langston Hughes, Ms. Luella Bates Washington Jones shows compassion and forgiveness towards the boy who tries to steal her purse. Instead of calling the police, she takes him home, feeds him, and imparts a lesson about right and wrong, leaving a lasting impact on him. Her actions demonstrate empathy and a belief in the power of second chances.
The symbol in "Thank You, M'am" by Langston Hughes is the pocketbook, which represents Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones' generosity and the connection she forms with Roger. The pocketbook symbolizes forgiveness, understanding, and the possibility of redemption.
According to IMDB.com, Vinnie Jones played the role of Bullet Tooth Tony in the movie Snatch.
The line "I want that leg now," spoken by Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones, is an example of dialect in "Thank You, Ma'am". The use of the word "want" in place of "wanted" reflects a colloquial, informal style of speech often characteristic of dialects.
Roger is a young, poor boy who attempts to steal from Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones, the protagonist of the story "Thank You, Ma'am". Throughout the story, Roger learns a valuable lesson about kindness, redemption, and the impact that a caring person can have on his life.
The flat character is Roger, because as the story progresses, more textual evidence is given about Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones being round, than Roger. The info we know about Roger is very limited, and in extreme cases, stupid as hell.
He was poor and it had a kid just like him and he tired to stell a purse so he can buy some shoes. The women help him and told him "All you had to do is ask and Iwould have gave it to u." The women was like him when she was young and she wanted to help. So i think the tone is some people can't get what they want.