The Challenges of Being an Outsider

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Challenges Kit faces in Wethersfield:

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Unfamiliarity with Puritan life, difficulty fitting in, prejudice, isolation.

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Kit's colorful and extravagant clothing

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Free-spirited and independent nature

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Kit's exclusion in Wethersfield

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Seen as different; does not conform to social norms.

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Prejudice and discrimination Kit faces:

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Excluded from social events, derogatory comments, unfair treatment.

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Kit's friendship with Hannah Tupper

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Emotional support, understanding, sense of belonging

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Nat Eaton's role in Kit's life

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Friend and mentor; helps navigate outsider difficulties

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Conflict between Kit and Prudence

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Relates to challenges of being an outsider

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Kit's outsider status

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Creates distance and unfamiliarity with aunt and uncle

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Lessons from Chapter 2: Acceptance and Belonging

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Be true to oneself; embrace uniqueness.

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Kit's change in perspective by Chapter 2

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Starts to feel accepted and included in the community