![]() ![]() Did we mention she' s the only daughter of Jacob? Yeah, thought we'd just say it again. And let's be real: she really was that important. Mess with her, and you mess with everyone.Īll right, so enough bashing on the little girl-she was just a child, and we can't blame her for feeling so important. Hey, she is Dinah, only daughter of Jacob. ![]() She feels entitled as the only daughter, and she places herself on a pedestal because of her situation. ![]() After all, I was the female heir of her favored son" (2.4.66).Īs you can see, Dinah has a streak of immaturity as a child. For example, when visiting her grandmother, Rebecca, Dinah thinks: "And I imagined myself her pet, her favorite. She is important, and she knows she is important. Now, little kids do this all of the time, but Dinah is different. Leah merely made a comment about how Dinah wasn't too good at spinning, so this is a bit of an overreaction. ![]() My face grew hot as tears came to my eyes, and I threw a whole day's spinning into the dirt" (2.1.15). She gets all of the attention, and pretty much all of the love.īut you know what happens when someone gets the attention all to him- or herself? Yeah, that person totally turns into a spoiled brat: "For the first time in my life, I hate my mother. Dinah is the only female born to Jacob, and for that reason, girl is absolutely positively spoiled. So she has seven brothers and four boy cousins-as a girl, she kind of stands out. ![]()
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