The strange encounter of Sally Shakespeare and Toby Tinker
by Adam Rawlins
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Sally Shakespeare believes her stories come true, a conviction described as "foolish." How does this core belief define her character and drive her actions, and did you find yourself questioning the line between imagination and reality alongside her?
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The book pits Sally, "smart and popular," against Toby, the "class fool." How do these initial social labels influence our perception of both characters, and does the narrative challenge or reinforce these stereotypes?
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Upon Toby's disappearance, Sally immediately blames herself. What does this instant assumption of guilt reveal about her character, and how did it affect your understanding of her motivations?
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