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    The little match girl is indeed a touching yet a pathetic story. Through the character of the little girl, the harsh reality of how the society works has been portrayed. The discrimination against the poor people makes them all miserable. The little girl, instead of being with her family and celebraRead more

    The little match girl is indeed a touching yet a pathetic story. Through the character of the little girl, the harsh reality of how the society works has been portrayed. The discrimination against the poor people makes them all miserable. The little girl, instead of being with her family and celebrating Christmas, is out on the cold streets trying to sell matchsticks for a living. The readers are moved by the plight of the girl and are emphatic towards her situation.

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    The last vision was important for the little girl because she saw her grandmother, who loved her dearly. The only person who loved her was her dead grandmother and the little girl was overjoyed on seeing her as a vision. Read summary of The Little Match Girl

    The last vision was important for the little girl because she saw her grandmother, who loved her dearly. The only person who loved her was her dead grandmother and the little girl was overjoyed on seeing her as a vision.

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    The little match girl has rosy eyes and smiling lips as she has finally found eternal peace and happiness after being frozen to death. Read summary of The Little Match Girl

    The little match girl has rosy eyes and smiling lips as she has finally found eternal peace and happiness after being frozen to death.

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    The little match girl is an accurate representation of children in Victorian society. She portrays the children who suffered a lot by belonging to an underprivileged section. They are denied of a proper schooling and are instead sent to earn at a young age, in poor conditions. They are neglected atRead more

    The little match girl is an accurate representation of children in Victorian society. She portrays the children who suffered a lot by belonging to an underprivileged section. They are denied of a proper schooling and are instead sent to earn at a young age, in poor conditions. They are neglected at a point that they meet death in most pitiable conditions as seen here through the little match girl’s death.

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    The little match girl was walking in on a New Years Eve, trying to sell matchsticks for a living. She was barefoot, having lost her shoes and famished with hunger. She couldn’t go back to her father until she has sole some matchsticks. She was lonely and cold in the streets, with no passer by steppiRead more

    The little match girl was walking in on a New Years Eve, trying to sell matchsticks for a living. She was barefoot, having lost her shoes and famished with hunger. She couldn’t go back to her father until she has sole some matchsticks. She was lonely and cold in the streets, with no passer by stepping to help her. Eventually, the little match girl, froze to death. The little match girl was resilient yet remained in true spirits till the very end. She did not break down and tried her best in the cold harsh weather.

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    The little match girl loved her dead grandmother dearly. When the vision of her dead grandmother appeared before her, the little match girl requester her to take her away also so that she could live with her grandmother forever. Read summary of The Little Match Girl

    The little match girl loved her dead grandmother dearly.
    When the vision of her dead grandmother appeared before her, the little match girl requester her to take her away also so that she could live with her grandmother forever.

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    The little match girl was referred to as “little maiden” in the extract. The little match girl lost her shoes while escaping from two very fast carriages. One of her shoes was lost and the other one was taken away by a boy. Read summary of The Little Match Girl

    The little match girl was referred to as “little maiden” in the extract.

    The little match girl lost her shoes while escaping from two very fast carriages. One of her shoes was lost and the other one was taken away by a boy.

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    The relationship that existed between the little match girl and her grandmother was that of deep love. She loved her grandmother the most, even after the latter’s death. Read summary of The Little Match Girl

    The relationship that existed between the little match girl and her grandmother was that of deep love. She loved her grandmother the most, even after the latter’s death.

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    The story is interspersed with didactic elements trying to teach a lesson to be kind and generous to all people, especially to the ones who need our help. The little matchstick girl would have survived had she received any help from the people. Read summary of The Little Match Girl

    The story is interspersed with didactic elements trying to teach a lesson to be kind and generous to all people, especially to the ones who need our help. The little matchstick girl would have survived had she received any help from the people.

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    All of the girl’s visions are hinted at her undying hope in one way or the other. The vision of the titular matches symbolize a ray of hope for the girl as she lights them to keep herself warm. The vision of her dead grandmother gives her hope for a peaceful life after death. Read summary of The LitRead more

    All of the girl’s visions are hinted at her undying hope in one way or the other. The vision of the titular matches symbolize a ray of hope for the girl as she lights them to keep herself warm. The vision of her dead grandmother gives her hope for a peaceful life after death.

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