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What Katy Did Next
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Plot Summary of What Katy Did Next
"In this third and final installment of the “Katy Did” series, Katy Carr befriends a local Burnett woman, Mrs. Ashe, and her young daughter Amy, who invite Katy to accompany them on their European tour.

Katy, Mrs. Ashe and Amy travel overseas to Scotland, England, France and Italy before Amy suddenly falls ill with a severe fever. As Amy struggles for life, Katy and Mrs. Ashe struggle to care for her in unfamiliar surrounding, with the help of Mrs. Ashe's brother Ned Worthington, with whom Katy develops a tentative romance.
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Jennifer Selk, Resident Scholar



Review Analysis of What Katy Did Next
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Plot
Tone of book? - thoughtful
Time/era of story - 1900-1920's
Family, caring for ill Yes
Who is sick? - platonic (!) friend
because he/she is - physically ill
Is this an adult or child's book? - Age 11-14

Main Character
Gender - Female
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events? Yes
Ethnicity/Nationality - White (American)
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor

Main Adversary
Identity: - natural phenomena
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - a moderate amount

Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings? - 8 ()
United States Yes
The US: - Midwest
Europe Yes
European country: - England/UK - France - Italy

Style
Person - mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death? - generic/vague references to death/punishment
Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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