at least in part, by the light pigmentation of their skin. Rather than a straightforward description of skin color, the term white also functions as a color
terminology for race, often referring narrowly to people claiming ancestry exclusively from Europe.
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2. Social Life
The writer wants to show how the social life in America especially white girl’s social life. In the movie of Material Girls showed the white girls social life
is in Ava and Tanzie’s life such as living in jet-set society, glamour style in dressing up and being indifferent to other.
a. Jet-Set society
The interesting issue of this movie is the two major women characters, Ava and Tanzie, those two major characters are considered have same
characteristic as modern white people. Ava and Tanzie have some characteristics that show as white people in general. In America, the white
people identically with night life and glamour, in America we know certain people who have glamour life is called as jet set society, jet set society is
recognized as special society, because they only don’t have much money and power but usually they also have influence to their country.
White people in high class or in jet-set society have different with others low levels because in this movie they always showed their simple and
practical activity. This is described by two characters in the film of Material Girls when they wish rent a room in one hotel. Almost many jet sets people
they make transaction without pay every thing with cash, one both of them
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give their credit card to the receptionist of the hotel for paying a room that they wish to rent.
b. Glamorous
Commonly, the major female characters in this movie have same characteristic, they like going to night club and wearing luxurious jewelry. It
makes them seen so glamour. In general, white people like wearing luxurious jewelry and going the party at midnight.
When both of them arrived in place of the event, they are greeted hilariously by the journalists who wish to expose them. The door of limousine
opened by a Valet and directly greeted by a woman which beginning of women towards place of event which they will attend. From quotation above,
they have a rose colored luxurious car when they go to an opening event. It is describing as glamour people.
b. Hard worker
White people are recognized as a hard worker. Mostly many people in America work to maintain their life. The writer tries to describe that it is true
that white people are hard worker. Two major characters in Material Girls Ava and Tanzie describe white people that are recognized as hard worker.
They character which are a hard-worker also can be saw through their effort to look for evidence required to save their company, They plunge direct
to field to look for evidence without surrendering, they do impersonation to be able to take file in Tommy’s room and even Tenzie go through risk to look for
evidence required, until Tanzie enter to prison by security because Tanzie carving a way though of the office.
c. Emotional
