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34 Cards in this Set
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Ellen Foster
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where: Ch 1--USA South, Ellen's house and foster home
when: 1960s |
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A: A 10-year-old girl, Ellen, must get out of a very bad situation because her dad is an alcoholic and her mom, abused by her dad, is sick.
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Ellen: 10,
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1st person ??????????? southern grammar incorrect grammas (good-well) not linear ( flashbacks flashforwards stream of consciousness sayings - (chew nails, spit tacks) metaphors .................................... |
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