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The Total Tragedy of a Girl Named Hamlet: A Journey of Sisterhood and Self-Discovery

In Erin Dionne's "The Total Tragedy of a Girl Named Hamlet," readers follow Hamlet as she navigates the challenges of 8th grade, awkward friendships, and the unexpected presence of her 7-year-old sister. Set in a discouraging school filled with rude teachers, Hamlet learns to appreciate the bonds of sisterhood amidst conflicts and chaos. With humor and heart, the story reveals that sisterhood is not a tragedy, but a source of strength and joy. Told from a first-person perspective, this realistic fiction captures the essence of growing up.

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The Total Tragedy of a Girl Named Hamlet: A Journey of Sisterhood and Self-Discovery

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  1. The Total Tragedy of a Girl Named HamletErin Dionne2006Realistic Fiction Adrianna.F 2nd period

  2. Setting • School – her school is awkward , cold ,and very boring. The teachers were also very rude to everyone including the other teachers in the building. That all changed when her crush came around her.

  3. Characters

  4. Conflict • (MAN vs MAN) Hamlets 7 year old sister is going to be in the 8th grade with her and she is not happy with that because she never had a reason to fight with her sister bust now she does.

  5. Summary of Plot • Hamlet is starting her 8th grade year with her 7 year old sister because of her smart abilities soon to know she is her math Tudor. Hamlet and her sister go through a crazy school with her learning that it good to have a little sister and sister hood bonds.

  6. Theme • having a 7 year old sister wasn’t such a total tragedy after all. • I enjoy actually having a sister. • It was fun school year actually my favorite school year. • Having a 7 year old sister wasn’t a tragedy after all.

  7. Point of View • The story was told from a 1st person point of view. This helps the reader understand that the person that telling to story is in the story as well. Ex: I, me, My.

  8. Symbolism • The symbolism told in the story was about the bond that is shared between sister for example sisterhood. And not just with a sister all siblings.

  9. Recommendation • The book was worth reading if your interested in realistic fiction. Or problem and solution stories or if you like stories coming from a 1st person point of view.

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