Sara Collins: The Confessions of Frannie Langton by Ilka Hüntelmann https://padlet.com/ilkahuentelmann98/pp0udga1fl6obufv Group Work: Apart from the jealousy regarding Meg/Madame, can you think of any other reasons why Frannie dislikes Olaudah Cambridge so much? Tip: Some text passages in chapters 26, 27 and 30 may be helpful. en-us 2023-01-16 16:40:42 UTC 2023-01-17 09:43:59 UTC hello@padlet.com "You not better than anybody else. White men pay you a sovereign a time to hammer your nose in. You monkey up speeches. White ladies paw at you like some cat." elbloor1 https://padlet.com/ilkahuentelmann98/pp0udga1fl6obufv/wish/2446494376 Doesn't like his attitude and arrogance]]> 2023-01-17 08:16:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ilkahuentelmann98/pp0udga1fl6obufv/wish/2446494376 https://padlet.com/ilkahuentelmann98/pp0udga1fl6obufv/wish/2446494729 Olaudah makes Meg unhappy/uncomfortable so Frannie doesn't like him ("I wanted her happy")]]> 2023-01-17 08:17:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ilkahuentelmann98/pp0udga1fl6obufv/wish/2446494729 "Mr. African Genius. What would they say if they could see this?" elbloor1 https://padlet.com/ilkahuentelmann98/pp0udga1fl6obufv/wish/2446494969 He is able to hide behind a version of himself that he has created for the public eye. ]]> 2023-01-17 08:17:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ilkahuentelmann98/pp0udga1fl6obufv/wish/2446494969 "Watching him was like pricking pins into my own thumb." elbloor1 https://padlet.com/ilkahuentelmann98/pp0udga1fl6obufv/wish/2446496287 2023-01-17 08:18:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ilkahuentelmann98/pp0udga1fl6obufv/wish/2446496287 abolitionism https://padlet.com/ilkahuentelmann98/pp0udga1fl6obufv/wish/2446497314 Olaudah never had lived experience as a slave but claims to be a universal voice (p. 206 "too young to be a servant, young enough to be a toy." p. 205 "you are full of ideas, not of experience").]]> 2023-01-17 08:19:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ilkahuentelmann98/pp0udga1fl6obufv/wish/2446497314 ‘Every black in London either a maid or a whore or a prize-fighter. If you get a chance to do another thing…you take it’ https://padlet.com/ilkahuentelmann98/pp0udga1fl6obufv/wish/2446499325 Even though he faces discrimination as a black person he overlooks his privileges as a man. Frannie does not have the liberty to decide to do something else with her life as a black woman, she must either be a maid or a prostitute. For laddie to brag about his accomplishments and see himself as superior is him ignoring the privileges that he faces as a man. Also the fact that he makes money through exploiting women but yet looks down upon these women further highlights his ignorance ]]> 2023-01-17 08:21:34 UTC https://padlet.com/ilkahuentelmann98/pp0udga1fl6obufv/wish/2446499325 https://padlet.com/ilkahuentelmann98/pp0udga1fl6obufv/wish/2446500449 Jealousy in terms of social mobility ]]> 2023-01-17 08:22:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ilkahuentelmann98/pp0udga1fl6obufv/wish/2446500449 elbloor1 https://padlet.com/ilkahuentelmann98/pp0udga1fl6obufv/wish/2446502580 He sees through the relationship between Frannie and Madame - that Madame is using Frannie. 
Also that he had/has a relationship with Madame]]> 2023-01-17 08:24:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ilkahuentelmann98/pp0udga1fl6obufv/wish/2446502580 Olaudah Cambridge... https://padlet.com/ilkahuentelmann98/pp0udga1fl6obufv/wish/2446503363
  • makes Frannie realise things about her situation she maybe did not want to realise (e.g. abuse).
  • belittled Frannie for her the way she received her education.
    • ]]>     2023-01-17 08:25:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ilkahuentelmann98/pp0udga1fl6obufv/wish/2446503363     gender susannegruss1 https://padlet.com/ilkahuentelmann98/pp0udga1fl6obufv/wish/2446507533 Frannie: "It is impossible to be both - black and a woman."]]> 2023-01-17 08:29:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ilkahuentelmann98/pp0udga1fl6obufv/wish/2446507533