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My Sister’s Keeper
Jodi Picoult
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Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Prologue
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday, part 1
Wednesday, part 2
Thursday, part 1
Thursday, part 2
Friday
The Weekend
Monday, part 1
Monday, part 2
Tuesday
Wednesday, part 1
Wednesday, part 2
Thursday
Epilogue
Characters
Character List
Anna Fitzgerald
Sara Fitzgerald
Campbell Alexander
Main Ideas
Themes
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Symbols
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Important Quotes Explained
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Character Analysis
Character List
Context
Plot Overview
Themes, Motifs, and Symbols
Prologue
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday, part 1
Wednesday, part 2
Thursday, part 1
Thursday, part 2
Friday
The Weekend
Monday, part 1
Monday, part 2
Tuesday (2)
Wednesday (2), part 1
Wednesday (2), part 2
Thursday
Epilogue
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Suggestions for Further Reading
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
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Character Analysis Quiz
1
of 5
Which relationship most defines Anna?
Her relationship with Campbell
Her relationship with Julia
Her relationship with Sara
Her relationship with Kate
2
of 5
What does Anna represent?
The duality of man
The human component ignored by science
The personification of sisterhood
The intersection of science and philosophy
3
of 5
Whom does Kate ask for help with dying?
Julia
Judge
Anna
Sara
4
of 5
What is Sara's greatest source of motivation?
The desire to keep her family together
The quest for salvation
The inability to accept ambiguity
The need to keep Kate alive
5
of 5
What links Campbell, Anna, and Kate?
An inability to relate to people
A desire to please their fathers
An inability to control their bodies
A desire to help others
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