Forgot your password?  

The Great Gilly Hopkins | Topics for Discussion & Projects

This Study Guide consists of approximately 38 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Great Gilly Hopkins.
This section contains 108 words
(approx. 1 page at 300 words per page)
Purchase our The Great Gilly Hopkins Study Guide

The Great Gilly Hopkins Topics for Discussion

1. Describe how Gilly changes in the course of the novel. Point out passages that reveal substantial changes in her feelings about herself and others.

2. How does Gilly learn from Maime Trotter? What, specifically, does she learn?

3. Gilly tells us that she is quite bright.

What evidence is there in the book that she really is intelligent?

4. What does Gilly learn from her short stay in the school at Thompson Park?

5. What role does William Ernest Teague (W.E.) play in the novel?

6. What does Gilly gain by going to live with her grandmother? Can you cite examples of her growth in Jackson, Virginia?

(read more)
This section contains 108 words
(approx. 1 page at 300 words per page)
Purchase our The Great Gilly Hopkins Study Guide
Copyrights
The Great Gilly Hopkins from BookRags and Gale's For Students Series. ©2005-2006 Thomson Gale, a part of the Thomson Corporation. All rights reserved.
Follow Us on Facebook