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Amy has begun visiting a private room to think and pray for Beth while living away from home at Aunt March's.
The little girl was very sincere in all this, for, being left alone outside the safe home-nest, she felt the need of some kind hand to hold by so sorely, that she instinctively turned to the strong an...
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Narration Prompt
In a clear paragraph, trace Amy's movement from outward meekness and inward rebellion through ring-motivated obedience, private prayer, the writing of her will, and her final prayer for Beth.
Discussion Questions
- Amy resolves to be "a lamb" after hearing she may receive the turquoise ring, yet she later tries to do right when unseen. How should we judge goodness that begins with a reward in mind?
- Aunt March sees model obedience and credits her training, but the reader also sees the ring, Esther's help, and Amy's private prayers. Which influence matters most in Amy's change?
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Vocabulary
Item 1
Willing to accept instruction and follow directions, as Aunt March believes Amy is
Item 2
Freedom and lenient treatment that allow someone to have what she wants
Item 3
Sudden distress at facing something unwelcome, like Amy's reaction to Aunt March's training
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