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Plot Summary of Mouthing the Words
"Thelma Ann Barley is molested by her father, negelcted by her mother and seeks solace as a young child in her imaginary friend, Herion, Ginniger and Janawee. We see Thelma grow up through anorexia, multiple personality disorder and depression she finds love but loses it. "
jenifer, Resident Scholar



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Plot
Tone of book? - depressed
Time/era of story - present (2000-2010)
Romance/Romance Problems Yes
Internal struggle/realization? Yes
Struggle over - eccentric nature
Kind of sex: - molestation
Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book
Battle with a psychiatrist Yes
Taboo sex story? Yes
Brain/Body disability? - mental illness

Main Character
Gender - Female
Profession/status: - a lawyer creature
Age: - 20's-30's
Eccentric/Mental Yes
Eccentric: - mentally ill - deluded - emotionally unstable
Ethnicity/Nationality - White (American)
How sensitive is this character? - hard edged
Sense of humor - Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence - Very much smarter than other characters
Physique - average physique

Main Adversary
Identity: - none

Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings? - 3 ()
United States Yes
Europe Yes
European country: - England/UK

Style
Person - mostly 1st
Accounts of torture and death? - no torture/death
Sex in book? Yes
What kind of sex: - vague references - rape/molest (yeech!)
Amount of dialog - significantly more descript than dialog
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