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51 pages 1 hour read

Meg Cabot

The Princess Diaries

Meg CabotFiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2000

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Essay Topics

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Consider Mia’s dramatic reaction to the news that her mother is dating her algebra teacher, Mr. Gianini. Why does Mia try to cover up her real feelings about this news? How does her self-image affect her reaction?

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Compare and contrast Mia and Lilly. How are the girls similar or different? How do they play off each other’s strengths and weaknesses? Why does their friendship work (or not work)?

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The Princess Diaries takes place in modern-day Manhattan. What is the significance of this setting? How does the city function as a backdrop to this royal tale?

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