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I like your sumary. I think I am most like Jo an Meg, I think we all have a little of all of them though.
Good summary!!! :)))))I like it!! :)))
I've always allied myself to Jo. Good summary!
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DEALS WITH POVERTY
THEIR FATHER IS SERVING AS A CHAPLAIN IN THE WAR WHO INSPIRES THEM TO BE CHEERFULL AND NOT COMPLAIN ABOUT ENVIRONMENT
ON CHRISTMAS, THEY RECEIVE BOOKS UNDER THEIR PILLOWS, THEIR MOM ENCOURAGES THEM TO GIVE THEIR BREAKFAST TO ANOTHER POOR FAMILY-THE HUMMELS
THE GIRLS HAVE MANY ADVENTURES, ONE TIME A TEACHER HITS AMY AS PUNISHMENT & THE PARENT WITHDRAWS THE CHILD FROM SCHOOL
IT DISCUSSES MARRYING FOR MONEY
BETH CATCHES SCARLET FEVER FROM THE HUMMEL BABY
THE CHARACTOR JO, WHO WANTS TO BE A WRITER IS BASED ON LOUISA MAY ALCOTT HERSELF, WHO HAS A TEMPER, QUICK TONGUE, A TOMBOY, REACTS WITH IMPATIENCE TO MANY LIMITATIONS PLACED ON WOMEN, SHE HATES ROMANCE IN HER REAL LIFE, WANTS ONLY TO HOLD HER FAMILY TOGETHER
MEG HAS A WEAKNESS FOR WEALTH
BETH IS QUIET & VIRTUOUS, ONLY TRIES TO PLEASE OTHERS, ADORES MUSIC-PLAYS THE PIANO (ME?)
AMY - AN ARTIST, WEAKNESS FOR PRETTY ITEMS, POUTS, DOESN'T IMPROVE HERSELF
LAURIE - A RICH BOY NEXT DOOR (THEODORE WHO IS CLEVER WITH A GOOD HEART)
MARMEE - THEIR MOM, A MORAL ROLE MODEL, WORKS HARD WHILE HER HUSBAND IS AT WAR