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My Ántonia
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My Ántonia
by:
Willa Cather
Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Introduction–Book I, Chapter VI
Book I, Chapters VII-XIII
Book I, Chapters XIV–XIX
Book II, Chapters I–VII
Book II, Chapters VIII–XV
Book III, Chapters I–IV
Book IV, Chapters I–IV
Book V, Chapters I–III
Characters
Character List
Jim Burden
Ántonia Shimerda
Lena Lingard
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotations Explained
Further Study
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Plot Overview
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Themes, Motifs & Symbols
Introduction–Book 1, Chapter 6
Book 1, Chapters 7-13
Book 1, Chapters 14–19
Book 2, Chapters 1–7
Book 2, Chapters 8–15
Book 3, Chapters 1–4
Book 4, Chapters 1–4
Book 5, Chapters 1–3
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Table of Contents
Themes, Motifs & Symbols Quick Quiz
1
of 5
What word would best describe the overall tone of the novel?
Satirical
Acerbic
Grandiose
Nostalgic
2
of 5
How are immigrants portrayed in the novel?
Sympathetically
Romantized
Antagonistically
Absurdly
3
of 5
How does Jim begin to incorporate his past into his present?
By marrying Ántonia
By revisiting Nebraska
By visiting Bohemia
By becoming a farmer
4
of 5
What object symbolizes the connection between humans and their environment?
The car
The plow
The sow
The farm
5
of 5
What values are idealized in the novel?
Progressive values
Anarchist values
Traditional frontier values
Industrialist values
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