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Louisa May AlcottA modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
Use these essay questions as writing and critical thinking exercises for all levels of writers, and to build their literary analysis skills by requiring textual references throughout the essay.
Scaffolded/Short-Answer Essay Questions
Student Prompt: Write a short (1-3 paragraph) response using one of the below bulleted outlines. Cite details from the text over the course of your response that serve as examples and support.
1. In much of Part I of Little Women, Mr. March is away serving in the Union Army during the Civil War.
2. Of all the sisters, Jo is the one who least wants to grow up.
3. Though each sister is a major character in the story, Jo’s narrative is the one that drives the book forward
By Louisa May Alcott