Pictures of Hollis Woods

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What does it mean when Hollis 'talks' to Steven in her mind?

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It means that Steven provides comfort for her.

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What special gifts does Josie give to Hollis for Christmas?

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Josie gives Hollis a special meal of pancakes, a tin full of candy, and her tree figure.

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What does Josie's quote about seeing Hollis reveal about Hollis's character?

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It reveals that Hollis is a kind, caring person.

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What type of relationship do Hollis and Steven share?

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They share a brother/sister relationship.

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What important lesson does Hollis learn by the end of the book?

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Hollis learns about trust, forgiveness, and compassion, but not deception.

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Define 'trust' in the context of relationships.

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Trust is the belief in the reliability, truth, or ability of someone.

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What is 'forgiveness' and why is it important?

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Forgiveness is the act of letting go of resentment or anger towards someone who has wronged you.

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Explain the concept of 'compassion'.

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Compassion is the sympathetic concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others.

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What does it mean to be 'kind'?

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Being kind means being friendly, generous, and considerate towards others.

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How can one demonstrate 'caring' behavior?

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Caring behavior can be demonstrated through acts of kindness, support, and empathy towards others.

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