Big Ma makes Cassie apologize again as a lesson in humility and the importance of respecting their elders. After Cassie confronts Mr. Barnett over the disrespect shown to her family, Big Ma feels that Cassie's actions could have serious repercussions. By insisting on the apology, Big Ma aims to instill values of dignity and resilience in Cassie while navigating the complexities of their societal context. This moment underscores the theme of respect within the family and community dynamics in the story.
Big Ma made Cassie apologize to Lillian Jean to teach her a lesson about respect and humility. In the context of their society, where racial tensions and power dynamics were significant, Big Ma wanted Cassie to understand the importance of navigating these challenges wisely. By forcing Cassie to apologize, Big Ma aimed to protect her from potential repercussions and instill in her the values of family loyalty and survival. This moment reflects the complexities of their circumstances and the difficult choices they had to make.
Becuase! If cassie wouldn't, Mr. Simms would probably beat Cassie up. If you don't believe me, do a little research on 'segregation'
- As they put the wagon in the barn at home, Stacey tells Cassie not to blame Big Ma because she had to act as she did. Cassie insists that Big Ma is a grownup like Mr. Simms. ... As Mama makes dinner, Cassie tries to tell Uncle Hammer about her day in Strawberry but Big Ma keeps interrupting her.
In "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry," Big Ma forces Cassie to apologize to Mr. Barnett, the white store owner, after an incident where Cassie feels wronged by his disrespectful treatment. This moment highlights the racial tensions and injustices of the time, as Big Ma believes that maintaining peace and avoiding trouble is essential for their family's safety. Cassie's struggle with this demand illustrates her growing awareness of the societal injustices around her.
Apologize for what you did, give her/him a big hug, then ask if they willl forgive you. If that doesn't work, then it's his or her problem. If I were you, I'd make them jealous by being cool and all that, then they'll be begging you to be their friend again.
When B5 first came out Cassie did have a big crush on him. And then he started crushing on her. He was trying to get with Cassie a while back, but she's with Diddy now.
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It signifies the story development.
Maleeka gets annoyed that Miss Saunders is making a big deal out of what John-John said. John-John forces out a fake apology,He apologizes and says that he won't let her down again, but Maleeka isn't sure she can forgive him yet.
Big Ma passes along the values of perseverance, strength, and resilience to Cassie through the story of how the Logan family acquired their land. She highlights the importance of standing up for what is right and fighting for justice, even in the face of adversity and injustice. Through her story, Big Ma instills in Cassie the determination to hold onto their family's land and heritage with pride and dignity.
If it was an honest mistake, you just do it. No big deal.
it depends on what happened. maybe they should be the one to apologize. but if it was sumthing you did, and it was some thing big, apologize, make it up to them and you have to re-earn their trust. and presents always help when they've cooled off, but not until then or it could end up trash, or on fire...