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The El Dorado Adventure Study Guide

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by Lloyd Alexander
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1. The El Dorado Adventure is a melodrama. Look up the term "melodrama" in two different books of literary terms.

Compare the definitions to the text of The El Dorado Adventure. How does it meet the definitions? How does it differ?

2. Read one of the Sherlock Holmes mystery novels. Compare and contrast the characters (particularly Vesper, Brinnie, and Dr. Helvitius), the method of narration, and the method of mystery-solving to those in the Holmes story.

3. Vesper Holly is a feminist. Research the women's suffrage movement in the United States in the nineteenth century as well as in the twentieth century. How are the movement and the issues used in the text of The.....

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The El Dorado Adventure 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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