Who was Rose Dawson?
Rose is a fictional character in the 90’s hit movie “Titanic” starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet. Winslet plays Rose Dewitt Bukater, an upperclass member of society, drowning in the events of her life such as marrying someone she doesn’t love, having things be decided for her, and losing all of whats left of herself. However, this all changes when she meets Jack Dawson (Dicaprio), a third class artist with a great love for Rose. In the midst of her suicide, Rose is convinced not to after Jack persuades her that its the wrong thing. Throughout the rest of the movie, this forbidden romance is dominate. Unfortunately, in the end, Jack freezes and dies in the cold water after the ship the Titanic strikes a huge iceberg causing the boat to sink into freezing water. But, Rose survives and is taken on to a ship to be hospitalized. Because of her true love for Jack, when a man asks for for her name for a count of what people survived she responds, “Dawson, Rose Dawson.
