The Secret Garden
Introduction + Context
Plot Summary
Detailed Summary & Analysis
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
Chapter 23
Chapter 24
Chapter 25
Chapter 26
Chapter 27
Themes
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Healing, Growth, and Nature
The Power of Thought
Childrearing and Friendship
Secrets and Independence
Quotes
Characters
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Mary Lennox
Colin Craven
Dickon
Ben Weatherstaff
Susan Sowerby / Mother
Martha
Mr. Archibald Craven
Mrs. Craven
The Robin
Dr. Craven
Mrs. Medlock
Mary's Mother
The London Doctor
Mary’s Ayah
Colin’s Nurse
Terms
All Terms
Doxology
Symbols
All Symbols
The Secret Garden
Roses
Mary's Pretend Garden
Literary Devices
All Literary Devices
Allusions
Anthropomorphism
Dialect
Flashbacks
Foil
Foreshadowing
Genre
Hyperbole
Idioms
Imagery
Irony
Metaphors
Mood
Motifs
Personification
Setting
Similes
Situational Irony
Style
Tone
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The Secret Garden
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Frances Hodgson Burnett
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Introduction
Intro
Plot Summary
Plot
Summary & Analysis
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
Chapter 23
Chapter 24
Chapter 25
Chapter 26
Chapter 27
Themes
All Themes
Healing, Growth, and Nature
The Power of Thought
Childrearing and Friendship
Secrets and Independence
Quotes
Characters
All Characters
Mary Lennox
Colin Craven
Dickon
Ben Weatherstaff
Susan Sowerby / Mother
Martha
Mr. Archibald Craven
Mrs. Craven
The Robin
Dr. Craven
Mrs. Medlock
Mary's Mother
The London Doctor
Mary’s Ayah
Colin’s Nurse
Terms
All Terms
Doxology
Symbols
All Symbols
The Secret Garden
Roses
Mary's Pretend Garden
Lit Devices
All Literary Devices
Allusions
Anthropomorphism
Dialect
Flashbacks
Foil
Foreshadowing
Genre
Hyperbole
Idioms
Imagery
Irony
Metaphors
Mood
Motifs
Personification
Setting
Similes
Situational Irony
Style
Tone
Theme Wheel
Theme Viz
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