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Bud, Not Buddy

The metaphor of doors opening and closing in Bud, Not Buddy symbolizes the opportunities and challenges Bud faces. It represents the various paths and possibilities in his journey to find his family...

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Bud, Not Buddy

In the first five chapters, Bud's mother is mentioned primarily in Chapter 5 through flashbacks. Key quotes from her include advice about his name, emphasizing that "Bud" is intentional and...

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Bud, Not Buddy

In chapters 4-8 of Bud, Not Buddy, Bud recalls four key things his mother repeatedly told him. First, she insisted his name was "Bud," not "Buddy," likening him to a flower in waiting. Second, she...

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Bud, Not Buddy

After leaving the Amos's home, Bud walked to the north side library, intending to find Miss Hill, a kind librarian who had helped him before. He planned to sneak into the library to spend the night,...

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