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* Did Stevens reject Miss Kenton because he was by nature and asexual and mostly emotionless loner (i.e. a schizoid personality), or did he have normal emotional and physical desires and simply choose not to act on them because he would have seen carrying on a relationship with fellow servant staff as unprofessional and unbecoming his duties as a butler? Their final scene together does suggest that Stevens may have had feelings for Miss Kenton but chose not to pursue them, but ambiguously so.
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* AlternativeCharacterInterpretation: Did Stevens reject Miss Kenton because he was by nature and asexual and mostly emotionless loner (i.e. a schizoid personality), or did he have normal emotional and physical desires and simply choose not to act on them because he would have seen carrying on a relationship with fellow servant staff as unprofessional and unbecoming his duties as a butler? Their final scene together does suggest that Stevens may have had feelings for Miss Kenton but chose not to pursue them, but ambiguously so.
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*Did Stevens reject Miss Kenton because he was by nature and asexual and mostly emotionless loner (i.e. a schizoid personality), or did he have normal emotional and physical desires and simply choose not to act on them because he would have seen carrying on a relationship with fellow servant staff as unprofessional and unbecoming his duties as a butler? Their final scene together does suggest that Stevens may have had feelings for Miss Kenton but chose not to pursue them, but ambiguously so.
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* HoYay: What if there was another reason Stevens was so immune to Miss Kenton's charms, and so devoted to his master?
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* ValuesDisonnance: Elizabeth thinks that Miss Kenton is old, calculating that she's at least 30 years old. Even in the late 80s / early 90s this must have seemed odd to anyone unaware that in TheThirties, any unmarried British woman aged 30 or older would have been considered an old spinster.
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* ValuesDisonnance: ValuesDissonance: Elizabeth thinks that Miss Kenton is old, calculating that she's at least 30 years old. Even in the late 80s / early 90s this must have seemed odd to anyone unaware that in TheThirties, any unmarried British woman aged 30 or older would have been considered an old spinster.
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* Values disonnance: Elizabeth thinks that Miss Kenton is old, calculating that she's at least 30 years old. Even in the late 80s / early 90s this must have seemed odd to anyone unaware that in TheThirties, any unmarried British woman aged 30 or older would have been considered an old spinster.
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* Values disonnance: ValuesDisonnance: Elizabeth thinks that Miss Kenton is old, calculating that she's at least 30 years old. Even in the late 80s / early 90s this must have seemed odd to anyone unaware that in TheThirties, any unmarried British woman aged 30 or older would have been considered an old spinster.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Baby Creator/LenaHeadey shows up as a maid for a few minutes.
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* Values disonnance: Elizabeth thinks that Miss Kenton is old, calculating that she's at least 30 years old. Even in the late 80s / early 90s this must have seemed odd to anyone unaware that in TheThirties, any unmarried British woman aged 30 or older would have been considered an old spinster.
* Values disonnance: Elizabeth thinks that Miss Kenton is old, calculating that she's at least 30 years old. Even in the late 80s / early 90s this must have seemed odd to anyone unaware that in TheThirties, any unmarried British woman aged 30 or older would have been considered an old spinster.
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* AwardSnub: Nominated for eight Academy Awards, but won nothing.
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* CrowningMomentOfFunny: [[OneDialogueTwoConversations The initial attempt at a "birds and bees" talk with Reginald Cardinal.]]
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Baby LenaHeadey shows up as a maid for a few minutes.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Baby LenaHeadey Creator/LenaHeadey shows up as a maid for a few minutes.
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* AlternateCharacterInterpretation: It's been suggested that Miss Kenton's interest in Mr. Stevens might be routed in some unresolved DaddyIssues, since she's around the right age to have lost her dad in TheFirstWorldWar.
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* AlternateCharacterInterpretation: It's been suggested that Miss Kenton's interest in Mr. Stevens might be routed in some unresolved DaddyIssues, since she's around the right age to have lost her dad in TheFirstWorldWar.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Baby [[ImagineMeAndYou Lena Headey]] shows up as a maid for a few minutes.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Baby [[ImagineMeAndYou Lena Headey]] LenaHeadey shows up as a maid for a few minutes.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Baby [[ImagineMeAndYouLena Headey]] shows up as a maid for a few minutes.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Baby [[ImagineMeAndYouLena [[ImagineMeAndYou Lena Headey]] shows up as a maid for a few minutes.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Baby Lena Headey [[ImagineMeAndYouLena Headey]] shows up as a maid for a few minutes.
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* CrowningMomentOfFunny: [[OneDialogueTwoConversations The initial attempt at a "birds and bees" talk with Reginald Cardinal.]]
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* CrowningMomentOfFunny: [[OneDialogueTwoConversations The initial attempt at a "birds and bees" talk with Reginald Cardinal.]]]]
* RetroactiveRecognition: Baby Lena Headey shows up as a maid for a few minutes.
* RetroactiveRecognition: Baby Lena Headey shows up as a maid for a few minutes.
