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Rump: The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade

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Essay Topics

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How does the author’s use of first-person narration develop the character of the protagonist? How does telling the story from Rump’s perspective affect other characters’ development and provide humor and suspense?

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Despite Rump’s initial fear of trolls and the trolls’ distrust of humans, they soon become close friends. How does Rump’s friendship with the trolls develop the novel’s plot and themes?

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Gold makes frequent appearances in the novel. What does the precious metal symbolize, and how does this symbol contribute to the plot and character development?

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