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The Flip Over Sweater Analysis

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Grace and Jo-Anne, from "The Slip Over Sweater" are both alike, and unlike in very many ways. This essay goes over just some of those reasons. One of the reasons why Grace and Jo-Anne are so different is because of their past with Shan. In the short story it says that Shan and Grace have been close for some time. They walk ten miles to school every single day. And it also talks about how Shan also was in love with Grace at a point in time, plus their initials are carved on a tree. Jo-Anne was the popular girl that everyone liked. And Shan has a very big crush on her but doesnt quite know her. He hasnt spent much time with her but feels that he is in love. Another reason why they are so different is how they treat Shan in the story. Grace always

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