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What was Flora doing simultaneously when her mother shouted to her?
What was Flora doing simultaneously when her mother shouted to her?
What had Flora's mother written that Flora hated?
What had Flora's mother written that Flora hated?
What was the subject of the contract Flora had signed?
What was the subject of the contract Flora had signed?
What was Flora's relationship status with her parents?
What was Flora's relationship status with her parents?
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What was the title of the comic book Flora was reading?
What was the title of the comic book Flora was reading?
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Study Notes
Flora Belle Buckman
- Flora is in her room, busy doing two things at once: ignoring her mother and reading a comic book called "The Illuminated Adventures of the Amazing Incandesto!"
- Flora's mother shouts at her from downstairs, reminding her of a contract they made at the beginning of summer
The Contract
- Flora signed a contract stating she would turn away from comics and focus on "true literature"
- The contract's exact words were written by Flora's mother
Flora's Mother
- She is a divorced writer who writes romance novels
- Flora hates romance novels and romance in general
Context
- Flora's mother wants her to focus on "true literature" instead of comics
- Flora is rebellious and prefers comics, especially "The Illuminated Adventures of the Amazing Incandesto!"
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Description
Flora tries to balance her love for comics with her mother's demands to focus on 'true literature'. Explore Flora's world and her contractual obligations.
