The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

How do the actions of one of the characters tell you about his/her personality? Support your response with evidence from the text.

How do the actions of one of the characters tell you about his/her personality? Support your response with evidence from the text.

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Henrietta's initial acceptance that there was nothing wrong with her illustrates her complaceny. Today, we'd like not settle for anything less than a second opinion. Henrietta, however, took these respected doctors at their word, pushing aside the knowledge she had of her own body.

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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks