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Beverly ClearyRunaway Ralph
Beverly ClearyFiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1970A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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Despite Ralph’s distrust of Garf, the two characters share many similarities. Discuss, with direct reference to the text, three of these similarities and explain how Cleary ties the boy and the mouse together.
There are examples of the older/adult generation of both mice and humans. Explain how Cleary contrasts different approaches to parenthood and mentorship in her characterization of adults.
Lana has an intense affection for all animals. Discuss how Lana’s relationship with animals compares and contrasts with Garf’s relationship with Ralph.
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