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Teacherbot 05 Jan, 20:54:47
  1. Inference: Gilly Hopkins is a strong-willed and independent girl because she often challenges authority figures. (Page 3)
  2. Inference: Gilly’s constant desire to find her birth mother suggests that she feels a sense of emptiness and longing for a connection. (Page 12)
  3. Inference: Maime Trotter’s warm and caring nature is evident through her willingness to take in foster children and provide them with a loving home. (Page 17)
  4. Inference: Gilly’s negative behavior towards her classmates may stem from her fear of getting close to others and being hurt. (Page 25)
  5. Inference: Gilly’s interest in writing and storytelling indicates her creative and imaginative nature. (Page 32)
  6. Inference: Gilly’s initial dislike towards William Ernest suggests that she struggles with accepting people who are different from her. (Page 41)
  7. Inference: Gilly’s determination to win the spelling bee shows her competitive nature and desire to prove herself. (Page 48)
  8. Inference: Gilly’s growing friendship with Courtney demonstrates her ability to open up and trust others. (Page 55)
  9. Inference: Gilly’s realization that her birth mother may not be the perfect person she imagined suggests that she is learning to manage her expectations. (Page 62)
  10. Inference: Gilly’s decision to stay with Maime Trotter instead of moving to California with her birth mother shows her understanding of what truly matters – a loving and stable home. (Page 70)