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* {{Irony}}: Scarlett wants to be a great lady like her mother. What she fails to realise until the end of the book that the closest person to Ellen O'Hara after her death is Melanie, whom she spends much of their acquaintance despising.
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* {{Irony}}: Scarlett wants to be a great lady like her mother. What she fails to realise until Yet the end of the book that the person closest person in spirit to Ellen O'Hara after her death is Melanie, Melanie Wilkes, whom she spends much of their acquaintance despising.despising. For added irony, Scarlett fails to realise that the very qualities she despises in Melanie (her gentleness and selflessness) are the very ones she idolised in her mother.
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* LikeParentLikeSpouse: Although downplayed in the film, Scarlett's attraction to Rhett is that he has very many of the same qualities that her father has, being very much a manly man who drinks, rides, and is shrewd enough to make something of himself out of nothing. It's even mentioned in the book that she instinctively likes the smell of tobacco, riding leather, and whiskey in other men because they remind her of Gerald, which Rhett also smells like.
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* LoveInterestVsLustInterest: Scarlett believes that Ashley loves her and Rhett only lusts after her. She realizes only near the end that it was the other way around.
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* LoveInterestVsLustInterest: Scarlett believes that Ashley loves her and Rhett only lusts after her. She realizes only near the end that it was the other way around.
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* LiberatedButLoyal: Several of the O'Haras' slaves remained and worked for them after they had been freed.
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* LoweredRecruitingStandards: When things turn bad for the Confederacy, the army starts taking old men like John Wilkes, Uncle Henry Hamilton and Grandpa Merriwether, and boys younger than 18, like Phil Meade. Near the end, they even take prisoners, offering them freedom in excange for their service.
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