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- How does the character of Mattie Ross develop throughout the novel True Grit?
- Discuss the theme of justice and revenge in True Grit. How do the characters' actions reflect these themes?
- In what ways does Rooster Cogburn challenge traditional notions of heroism in True Grit?
- How does the setting of the American West influence the events and characters in True Grit?
- Examine the role of gender in True Grit. How do characters like Mattie and the outlaws challenge gender expectations of the time?
- Discuss the significance of the title True Grit in relation to the characters' motivations and actions.
- Compare and contrast the characters of Rooster Cogburn and LaBoeuf in True Grit. How do their personalities and actions differ?
