The Girl Who Smiled Beads
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Prologue
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 19
Chapter 20
Chapter 21
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Trauma and Faith
Narrative, Memory, and Fragmentation
Displacement and Identity
Women, War, and Survival
Charity vs. Sharing
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Clemantine Wamariya
Claire
Rob
Pudi
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Mariette
Mama Nepele
Mrs. Thomas
Ryan
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Susan
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Beads
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Introduction
Intro
Plot Summary
Plot
Summary & Analysis
Prologue
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 19
Chapter 20
Chapter 21
Chapter 22
Themes
All Themes
Trauma and Faith
Narrative, Memory, and Fragmentation
Displacement and Identity
Women, War, and Survival
Charity vs. Sharing
Quotes
Characters
All Characters
Clemantine Wamariya
Claire
Rob
Pudi
Clemantine’s Mother
Clemantine’s Father
Clemantine’s Grandmother
Mukamana
Mariette
Mama Nepele
Mrs. Thomas
Ryan
Oprah Winfrey
Elie Wiesel
Susan
Terms
All Terms
The Rwandan Genocide
Symbols
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Beads
Mickey Mouse Backpack
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The Rwandan Genocide, which took place during the Rwandan Civil War in 1994, was the mass killing of members of the Tutsi minority ethnic group (as well as some Hutu and Twa people) in Rwanda…
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