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Lady Merion's Angel Study Guide

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by Jane Yolen
About 13 pages (3,779 words)
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Topics for Discussion

1. Why does the darkest angel seem childish to Lady Merion?

2. Why are not Lady Merion and Cook in "Lady Merion's Angel" frightened or awed by the angel that flies into Lady Merion's garden and then into the kitchen?

3. What does the large dark angel mean when it says, "That will be counted in the child's favor .. . And yours"?

4. "Lady Merion's Angel" is comic. Does this detract from its serious theme?

Should serious themes be presented only in serious fiction? Can comedy be serious?

5. Are angels, which some religions believe in, appropriate subject matter for fiction, or should writers avoid them because they are part of religious beliefs?

6. What is the darkest angel?

7. Why does Lady.....

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Lady Merion's Angel 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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