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Deborah WilesLove, Ruby Lavender
Deborah WilesFiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2001A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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How might the three hens be symbolic of Ruby, Dove, and Melba? Consider the hens’ jealousy, their noise, and their involvement in multiple accidents. How does their behavior reflect the girls’ shifting relationships?
Consider the characters’ names and what they represent. How are these characters’ names appropriate given their personalities and actions throughout the novel?
What role does religion play in the novel? Consider the fact that the Mississippi town is named “Halleluia” and that some characters attend church.
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