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Does the dog die?
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Does a pet die?
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Were animals harmed in the making?
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Is there a dead animal?
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Is an animal abandoned?
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Is a woman brutalized for spectacle?
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Is an animal sad?
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Is rape mentioned?
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Is there genital trauma/mutilation?
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Abuse
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sorryboutit
Minny's husband is physically abusive but it isn't explicitly written.
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Is someone gaslighted?
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Is a child abused?
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Addiction
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Is there addiction?
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sorryboutit
Alcoholism is talked about but none of the characters deal with it. It seems like one of the characters is an alcoholic but turns out to not be
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sorryboutit
Alcoholism is talked about but none of the characters deal with it. It seems like one of the characters is an alcoholic but turns out to not be
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Animal
Does a horse die?
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Does an animal die?
(besides a dog, cat or horse)
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A chicken dies, off screen
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Are animals abused?
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Does a cat die?
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A cat gets hit by a car but it lives
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Does a dragon die?
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Are there spiders?
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Are there snakes?
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Are there bugs?
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There's a mention of a cockroach
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Assault
Is someone sexually assaulted?
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Bodily Harm
Is there shaving/cutting?
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Is someone burned alive?
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Does a head get squashed?
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Is there a hanging?
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Does someone break a bone?
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Does someone have a seizure?
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A character's teeth are damaged because of stomach acid from constant vomiting - they get dentures
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Is there finger/toe mutilation?
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Is someone tortured?
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Does someone fall to their death?
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Is there eye mutilation?
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Children
Does a kid die?
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Chapter 19 a maid tells about a baby dying in their arms
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Family
Does a parent die?
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Does someone cheat?
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A character is thought to have cheated but this is disproved
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Fear
Are there ghosts?
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Are there jump scares?
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Is there a shower scene?
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Are there clowns?
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Is someone possessed?
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Gross
Does someone vomit?
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Chapter 18 Celia Foot vomits into a trash can
Chapter 25 Celia Foot vomits on the floor of a party
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Does someone spit?
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Is there audio gore?
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Medical
Is electro-therapy used?
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Are needles/syringes used?
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Is there a mental institution scene?
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Is there a hospital scene?
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SPOILER: Skeeter's mom has stomach cancer
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Mental Health
Does someone self harm?
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Are there anxiety attacks?
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Is there body dysmorphia?
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Is there a claustrophobic scene?
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Does someone have an eating disorder?
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Noxious
Is there shakey cam?
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Are there flashing lights or images?
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Pregnancy
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In a very emotional scene, a woman is shown miscarrying after locking herself in a bathroom. A lot of blood is shown and two women are shown cleaning it up and burying the miscarriage. The woman reveals that she has had previous miscarriages.
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Is there childbirth?
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Are there abortions?
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Does a pregnant person die?
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Prejudice
Are there usages of the n-word?
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Does an LGBT person die?
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Are there fat jokes?
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sorryboutit
Several black people die (none of the main characters)
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Is there hate speech?
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sorryboutit
It takes place in the 1960s in Jackson Mississippi. There is racist hate speech throughout the book
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Sex
Are there incestuous relationships?
National Sexual Assault Hotline 800.656.4673
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Is there sexual content?
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Spoiler
Is Santa (et al) spoiled?
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Does it have a sad ending?
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Vehicular
Does a car crash?
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Does a plane crash?
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Is someone hit by a car?
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Violence
Does someone drown?
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sorryboutit
Chapter 18 has a very bloody miscarriage
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Is there a nuclear explosion?
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Is there gun violence?
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