What was Jo doing when Meg came looking for her?

The Laurence Boy. Meg goes looking for Jo, who is doing one of her favorite things – sitting in the attic garret, eating apples, and reading.
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What did Jo Do Meg?

Jo burns Meg's hair while trying to curl it, and Meg decides to wear shoes that are too tight.
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What did Meg sent with Joe for Laurie?

This batch of mail includes a small bunch of flowers for Mrs. March from Laurie, a translation of a German song by Mr. Brooke for Meg (along with a glove that she left at the Laurences' house), and two letters, a hat, and a book for Jo. Jo unfolds and reads the first letter.
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What do Jo and Laurie do during her first visit to the Laurence house in Chapter 5?

Jo and Laurie begin talking about books. Laurie invites her to look through his grandfather's library. Jo is blown away by Mr. Laurence's library, but startled when he suddenly returns home!
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What was Jo doing in New York when she met Professor Bhaer?

Professor Bhaer is an expatriate German professor working as a tutor in New York in order to support his orphaned, half-American nephews. Jo meets him while she is working as his landlady's governess at the boarding house, and quickly comes to respect his intellect and strong principles.
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What is the age difference between Jo and Professor Bhaer?

This is what you need to know: Winona Ryder was 23 when she made the 1994 film adaptation of Little Women. Gabriel Byrne, who played her character Jo's ultimate love interest Professor Friedrich Bhaer, was 44. Age gaps like that used to be shockingly common in Hollywood. Richard Gere was 40 when he made Pretty Woman.
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Does Laurie love Amy?

While Laurie might have initially thought he wanted to spend his life with Jo, he did grow to love Amy, leaving fans of the book and the movie adaptation debating who his perfect match is for years.
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Why did Jo Amy and Laurie go to the river?

When Fred Vaughn finally proposes, Amy turns him down because she does not want to marry for money. Amy and Laurie find out about Beth's death at nearly the same time, and Laurie goes to comfort Amy. They begin to spend much time together and fall in love. One day, Laurie and Amy are boating on a river.
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How did Laurie know the names of the March sisters?

Answer. Answer: Laurie confirmed the names of the March sisters when Jo visits him and she started talking about her sisters. Explanation: "Little Women" by narrates the story of the March family and their neighboring families, especially the Laurence family who lived just right next door.
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What secret did Laurie tell Jo after she took her stories to the newspaper?

Laurie then tells Jo his secret—that Mr. Brooke has kept Meg's glove and carries it with him wherever he goes. This secret disgusts Jo, because she hates the idea of someone loving Meg and taking her away.
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What were the secrets of Jo and Laurie?

Jo's secret, as told to Laurie, is that she has submitted two stories to a local newspaper editor, and she must wait to hear if they have been accepted for publication until the following week.
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How old was Jo March when meets Laurie?

Jo, aged fifteen, is sitting with her sisters on Christmas Eve, lamenting the fact that they have no money. Jo's sisters perform a play that she has written. She meets her neighbor Laurie. Jo resolves to carry her "burdens" gracefully.
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Why did Meg marry John Brooke?

John fell in love with the eldest March daughter, Meg and married her after the war, after much “begging” and convincing her he'd be a good husband to her. The couple moved into a little house, where their three children were born: the twins' Daisy and Demi and later Josie. He died in the book Little Men.
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What is the age difference between Laurie and Amy?

I know the age difference between Amy and Laurie is only three or four years, but their love and marriage would seem more normal to me if Laurie was ten years older yet they simply hadn't had much interaction when Amy was a kid.
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What was Jo doing when she saw Laurie?

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Jo was playing in the snow when she saw Laurie. Laurie was looking at his window glumly. In order to grab the attention of Laurie, Jo threw the ball of snow at the window.
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What was Jo doing at the picnic?

Answer. Answer: Playing With amy and drawing.
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Why does Amy Call Laurie my lord?

Later life. Amy became a dignified woman and is the only one who wants to marry a rich man so she would not have a hard time in terms of finance but at the last minute turns Fred Vaughn down, and marries Laurie instead. It is said she called him 'My Lord'.
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Why is Laurie so rude to Meg?

She is a bit embarrassed about the luxury of her attire, but she enjoys playing the role of a fashionable girl. Laurie is at the party and reprimands Meg for being so frivolous. His criticism makes Meg regret letting her friends dress her.
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Why did Jo visit Laurie?

Jo decide to talk to Laurie because Laurie was suffering from society and fun.
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Did Laurie and Amy have a baby?

Elizabeth Laurence ("Bess") – The only daughter of Laurie and Amy, named for Beth. Like her mother, she develops a love for art as she grows up.
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Did Jo ever love Laurie?

This confusion is easily reflected in Jo. So did Jo love Laurie? Yes. And she always will love Laurie.
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Did Amy marry Laurie in the book?

Amy becomes the family's golden child, heading to Europe to study art and eventually becoming wife to Laurie, Jo's best friend and the man everyone—the characters in the novel and readers poring over the text—thought Jo would marry. Don't miss what matters.
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What did Jo do after finishing writing?

At the end of the story, however, Jo eventually marries her boarding housemate Professor Bhaer and has children.
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Did Jo actually marry Frederick?

At the end of Little Women, Jo doesn't marry Laurie, her childhood friend. Instead, she marries Friedrich Bhaer, an older German professor she meets while living in New York.
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Do Laurie and Jo kiss in the book?

I figured she would have never have entertained the possibility of actually having them kiss in the novel. But lo and behold, I was amazed to recently discover (and I'll admit to squeeing just a little bit) that in an early manuscript of the proposal scene in Little Women, Alcott did have Laurie kissing Jo!
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