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Short Stories

The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold

Prompt: A symbol is an object, action, or event that represents something or creates a range of associations beyond itself. Focus on two symbols and examine how each functions in the novel, what they reveal about the character(s), how they connect characters, and/or reveal about a theme.

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The Lovely Bones. This title should be in ITALICS in your essay AND in the citation.
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Gale eBooks: "The Lovely Bones."
Novels for Students, vol. 54,
editior Kristin B. Mallegg
Gale eBooks: "The Lovely Bones."
Literary Newsmakers for Students, vol. 1
editor Anne Marie Hacht

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Literature Search: "The Saving Powers of Memory and Imagination in Alice Sebold's Lucky and The Lovely Bones."
From: Contemporary Literary Criticism Select
"'My Name Was Salmon, Like the Fish': Understanding Death, Grief, and Redemption in Alice Sebold's The Lovely Bones."
From: Contemporary Literary Criticism Select

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Grief, Death, etc...

"Grief & Bereavement Issues: Review of The Lovely Bones
Website: Helen Farabee Centers.
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"Lovely Bones - Analyzing Grief"
Website: LinkedIn
The author is a Funeral Director/Embalmer Apprentice at Vaughn Funeral