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After Thursday Study Guide

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by Jean Ure
About 11 pages (3,376 words)

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Social Sensitivity

Marianne is growing up in a singleparent home. Ure portrays Mrs. Fenton as a hard-working parent attempting to provide a stable and loving home for her daughter.

Physical handicaps are still a fact of life in today's society. Ure has treated the handicap of blindness with sensitivity. Through Marianne, the reader is able to ask questions he or she might hesitate to ask otherwise. Ure's main characters are gracious towards Abe, treating him with the same respect.....

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After Thursday from Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction and Beacham's Guide to Literature for Young Adults. ©2005-2006 Thomson Gale, a part of the Thomson Corporation. All rights reserved.

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