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Calico Captive
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Compare and contrast Miriam’s reaction to imprisonment by the Abenaki and the French. Use text details to reinforce your response.
Analyze the character of Miriam Willard. How does she change and grow throughout the novel? Include text evidence from the beginning, middle, and end of the novel.
Discuss the theme of Survival and Resilience in the novel. Choose one secondary character and examine how they demonstrate resilience in the face of adversity.
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