Cold Sassy Tree (SparkNotes Literature Guide Series) [NOOK Book]

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Each SparkNote gives you just what you need to succeed in school with:
  • Summaries of every chapter and thorough Analysis
  • Explanation of the key Themes, Motifs, and Symbols
  • Detailed Character Analysis
  • Key...
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Cold Sassy Tree (SparkNotes Literature Guide Series)

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Overview

Each SparkNote gives you just what you need to succeed in school with:
  • Summaries of every chapter and thorough Analysis
  • Explanation of the key Themes, Motifs, and Symbols
  • Detailed Character Analysis
  • Key Facts about the Work
  • Author's Historical Context
  • Identification and explanation of Important Quotations
  • A 25-question review Quiz, Study Questions and Essay Topics to help you prepare for papers and tests

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Created by Harvard students for students everywhere, SparkNotes is a new breed of study guide: smarter, better, faster. Geared to what today's students need to know, SparkNotes provides chapter-by-chapter analysis; explanations of key themes, motifs, and symbols; and a review quiz and essay topics. Lively and accessible, these guides are perfect for late-night studying and writing papers.
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Table of Contents

Context 1
Plot Overview 3
Character List 5
Analysis of Major Characters 9
Rucker Blakeslee 9
Will Tweedy 10
Miss Love Simpson 10
Themes, Motifs & Symbols 13
The Struggle to Understand Death 13
The Dawning of the Modern Era 13
The Fight to Overcome Social Constraints 14
Humor as a Coping Mechanism 15
Family as a Burden and a Blessing 15
Language as a Reflection of Class and Place 15
The Cold Sassy Tree 16
Valentine's Day 16
Summary & Analysis 17
Chapters 1-4 17
Chapters 5-10 20
Chapters 11-16 22
Chapters 17-20 26
Chapters 21-27 29
Chapters 28-31 32
Chapters 32-35 35
Chapters 36-41 37
Chapters 42-46 41
Chapters 47-50 44
Important Quotations Explained 49
Key Facts 55
Study Questions & Essay Topics 57
Review & Resources 61
Quiz 61
Suggestion for Further Reading 66
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