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Belle has conflicting notions of how to comport herself as a woman. Discuss the evolution of her concept of gender throughout the novel.
Art serves many functions in the novel. Describe these purposes and compare and contrast the impact that the characters’ understanding of one or more of these purposes has on their choices.
Belle engages in a near constant struggle to protect her autonomy as she works for J.P. Near the end of her working relationship with J.P., Belle finally stands up to him when he claims ownership over her. What ultimately gives her the courage to challenge him? Support your discussion with specific moments from the text.
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