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Eleanor EstesThe Hundred Dresses
Fiction | Novella | Middle Grade | Published in 1944A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
Essay Topics
How do Peggy and Wanda operate as literary foils?
Which details in the opening chapters convey that Wanda’s family is impoverished?
Maddie is characterized as a kind and principled character despite her failure to intervene in Peggy’s bullying of Wanda. How is this characterization achieved?
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