Little Women

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little women into real women.

Jo was the second oldest of the four sisters. Her birth name was

Josephine, but she always thought that it sounded too feminine, so she

shortened it to Jo. Clearly, Jo was one of the main characters of the

story because many of the events centered on her and the audience learned

more about who she was. She was a tomboy at heart and hated all the prim

and proper ways of the ladies in those days. Jo was very blunt in her

speaking and always said exactly what was on her mind. However, most

people felt right at ease speaking with her because she had a way of

making them feel comfortable, despite her frankness. Jo was the one who

first had enough courage to go over to the frightening house next door and

talk with the Laurence Boy, whom they knew as Laurie after that, and

became the best of friends with him. Despite that one good trait, Jo has

an uncontrollable temper that can erupt at any time. This is quite

evident ...

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