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The attitude that Ella portrays towards Lena is one of a trusting and respective individual. Ella believes that Lena perhaps may be a little bit slow at her work, but she is a hard worker and she is a valuable employee. Thomasi tries to convince Ella that Lena is not what she believes her to be, but rather someone who is non-productive, and performs different duties outside of work. However, Ella does not believe Thomasi, and chooses to think that the reason Thomasi feels this way is because he has a “thing” for her, and she does not care for him. Within the first half of the story, Ella is very fond of Lena and is proved in some of the following quotes; “Look Thomasi, she does her work. I’m satisfied with her. I don’t want you to go making trouble. I’m the missus, and she works for me.” , “She’s a perfectly nice girl, really”. These two quotes go to prove that Ella defends and respects Lena because she is defending her in arguments against Thomasi. Another qu...

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