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Plot Summary of Kathleen the Celtic Knot
"A girl named Kathleen lives with her mother, father, three sisters and her brother. Kathleen is late for her school so her teacher talks to her mom. Her teacher suggests that Kathleen should take dancing lessons. The problem is that Kathleen's family can not afford to pay the price of the dancing lessons. Kathleen's dance teacher is nice because she offers a month of free dancing lessons to Kathleen."
Ashley Nobis , Resident Scholar



Review Analysis of Kathleen the Celtic Knot
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Plot
Tone of book? - thoughtful
Time/era of story - 1930's-1950's
Kids growing up/acting up? Yes
Is this an adult or child's book? - Age 7-10
Age group of kid(s) in story: - grade school

Main Character
Gender - Female
Age: - a teen
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events? Yes
Ethnicity/Nationality - British
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence - Average intelligence
Physique - very athletic

Main Adversary
Identity: - Female
Age: - a teen
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - an average amount
How sensitive is this character? - middling sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters
Physique - very athletic

Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings? - 5 ()
Small town? Yes

Style
Person - mostly 1st
Unusual Style: - a lot of flashback and forwards
Amount of dialog - significantly more descript than dialog
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