Matilda Learning Guide: Table of Contents
Introduction
Themes
Quotes
Education
Education Quotes
The Supernatural
The Supernatural Quotes
Awe and Amazement
Awe and Amazement Quotes
Fear
Fear Quotes
Youth
Youth Quotes
Violence
Violence Quotes
Family
Family Quotes
Freedom and Confinement
Freedom and Confinement Quotes
Good vs. Evil
Good vs. Evil Quotes
Summary
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
Brief Summary
Characters
Matilda
Timeline
Miss Honey
The Trunchbull
Mr. Wormwood
Lavender
Mrs. Phelps
Mrs. Wormwood
Hortensia
Bruce Bogtrotter
Michael Wormwood (Mike)
Amanda Thripp
Nigel, Rupert, Eric, and Wilfred
Fred
Mr. Trilby, Miss Plimsoll, and Matron
Character Clues
Character Roles (Protagonist, Antagonist...)
Themes
Quotes
Education
Education Quotes
The Supernatural
The Supernatural Quotes
Awe and Amazement
Awe and Amazement Quotes
Fear
Fear Quotes
Youth
Youth Quotes
Violence
Violence Quotes
Family
Family Quotes
Freedom and Confinement
Freedom and Confinement Quotes
Good vs. Evil
Good vs. Evil Quotes
Summary
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
Brief Summary
Characters
Matilda
Timeline
Miss Honey
The Trunchbull
Mr. Wormwood
Lavender
Mrs. Phelps
Mrs. Wormwood
Hortensia
Bruce Bogtrotter
Michael Wormwood (Mike)
Amanda Thripp
Nigel, Rupert, Eric, and Wilfred
Fred
Mr. Trilby, Miss Plimsoll, and Matron
Character Clues
Character Roles (Protagonist, Antagonist...)
Protagonist
Antagonist
GuideMentor
Foil
Analysis
Symbolism, Imagery, Allegory
Books
The Chocolate Cake
The Miracles
The Newt
Setting
Narrator Point of View
Genre
Tone
Writing Style
What's Up With the Title?
What's Up With the Ending?
Tough-o-Meter
Plot Analysis
Trivia
Allusions
Study Questions
Best of the Web
Module Quizzes
Quotes (What Was Said) Quiz
Quotes (What Was Said) Quiz True or False
Themes (For the Most Part) Quiz
Themes (For the Most Part) Quiz True or False
Symbols Quiz
Symbols Quiz True or False
Pranks for Coming
Pranks for Coming True or False
Extra, Extra (Ordinary): Read All About It
Extra, Extra (Ordinary): Read All About It True or False
Essay
Teaching Matilda
Current Events & Pop Culture
Challenges & Opportunities
Assignments & Activities
Characterization
Chew On This
Character Journal Entry
Facebook Plot Summary
Archetypes
Symbolism, Allusion, and Irony
Literary Devices
Adaptation
Why Should I Care?
So You Want to Be a Couch Potato?
The Common Traits of Geniuses
Tons of Trunchbulls
Discussion & Essay Questions
Reading Quizzes
Related History & Literature on Shmoop
Antagonist
GuideMentor
Foil
Analysis
Symbolism, Imagery, Allegory
Books
The Chocolate Cake
The Miracles
The Newt
Setting
Narrator Point of View
Genre
Tone
Writing Style
What's Up With the Title?
What's Up With the Ending?
Tough-o-Meter
Plot Analysis
Trivia
Allusions
Study Questions
Best of the Web
Module Quizzes
Quotes (What Was Said) Quiz
Quotes (What Was Said) Quiz True or False
Themes (For the Most Part) Quiz
Themes (For the Most Part) Quiz True or False
Symbols Quiz
Symbols Quiz True or False
Pranks for Coming
Pranks for Coming True or False
Extra, Extra (Ordinary): Read All About It
Extra, Extra (Ordinary): Read All About It True or False
Essay
Teaching Matilda
Current Events & Pop Culture
Challenges & Opportunities
Assignments & Activities
Characterization
Chew On This
Character Journal Entry
Facebook Plot Summary
Archetypes
Symbolism, Allusion, and Irony
Literary Devices
Adaptation
Why Should I Care?
So You Want to Be a Couch Potato?
The Common Traits of Geniuses
Tons of Trunchbulls
Discussion & Essay Questions
Reading Quizzes
Related History & Literature on Shmoop