... not change. It has always been very significant to her even at the beginning of the film when she was a spoiled, selfish Southern girl. We can see this at the beginning when she went to greet her father after his trip. We can also see that Scarlett saw family as a support through her times away from home. Therefore we can understand her excitement when she arrived home as she cries out 'mother, mother, I'm home!' On the other hand, Scarlett showed her sadness when she realized how her hometown have been slaughtered by the Yankees, facing a mentally declining father, not only did Scarlett stuck by her family but reassured him by saying "Don't worry about anything, Scarlett's home." However, the family continually faces threats to their lives as there was a lot to worry about, including Melanie's new born baby, her sick sisters and the lack of ...

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