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Why is Meg struggling so much in school?
Meg has a short temper and a lack of interest in subjects that aren't math and science, and she is suffering deeply from the loss of her father and the gossip that's spread in town about him. She also has very low self-esteem: she thinks she's unattractive (with which, students may note, her family casually agrees), and feels incapable of getting along with or connecting with anyone at school.
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What is unusual about Charles Wallace? When Mrs. Murry says he is "different. New," what do you think she means?
Charles Wallace clearly has a preternatural ability to know how Meg and his mother feel; he has a sense of what Mrs....
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