All about Anne Shirley from Lucy Maud Montgomery's
Anne Of Green Gables

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All about Anne Shirley

Anne Shirley made an appearance in 37 chapters

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Anne is a highly imaginative and talkative eleven-year-old orphan girl mistakenly sent to Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert instead of a boy. She immediately reveals her longing for a 'real home' and her capacity for wonder through her creative renaming of local spots.
Anne is an imaginative and talkative orphan girl who is mistakenly sent to Green Gables instead of a boy. Her disappointment at not being wanted is profound, and she exudes a combination of drama and earnestness that affects both Cuthberts.
Anne awakens at Green Gables, overwhelmed by the beauty of nature while grappling with the fear of being sent away. She enamors Marilla with her imagination, despite being unwittingly troublesome, and tries diligently to adapt to the household routines.
Anne shares her early life story with Marilla during a carriage ride, providing insight into her past of neglect and longing for love and belonging. She evinces resilience, a vibrant imagination, and a persistent optimism despite her hardships.
Anne experiences a rollercoaster of emotions, fearing she will be sent to live with Mrs. Blewett and feeling hopeful when Marilla decides to bring her back to Green Gables for a final decision. Through her reactions, the reader further understands her need for a loving home and her high-strung temperament.
Anne attempts to adhere to Marilla's house rules, expresses her unique views on religion, and prays in her own imaginative way.
Anne is fraught with anxiety about her future, but upon learning she can stay at Green Gables, she experiences a profound, if confusing, joy. She continues to express her imaginative and sensitive spirit as she grapples with Marilla's practical expectations.
Anne's imaginative spirit and independence are prominent as she connects with her new environment. Her passionate nature leads her to vehemently defend her appearance against Mrs. Rachel Lynde's critical remarks, demonstrating her fiery temper and sensitivity.
Anne is an imaginative and expressive orphan girl who finds herself in conflict after insulting Mrs. Rachel Lynde. This chapter focuses on Anne's internal struggle with her temper, her decision to apologize, and the reconciliation that follows.
Anne is the protagonist who grapples with her plain new dresses, feeling out of place at Sunday school, and is critical of the uninspiring church sermon. Her independence and creativity stand out in a conformist environment.
Anne is reprimanded by Marilla for her flower-adorned hat, experiences fear and excitement over meeting Diana, and becomes overjoyed when they swear to be 'bosom friends'. She ends the chapter in high spirits, feeling accepted.
An imaginative and spirited orphan girl who is living with the Cuthberts. In this chapter, she expresses her excitement about the upcoming picnic and interacts with Marilla and Matthew.
Anne is accused of stealing Marilla's brooch, is locked up and misses a picnic, gives a false confession, but is eventually vindicated and forgiven by Marilla, allowing her to attend the picnic. Her joy upon attending encapsulates her capacity for happiness and ability to find beauty in everything.
Anne is an imaginative and sensitive girl who experiences the highs of friendship with Diana and the lows of public humiliation in school. After being teased about her red hair by Gilbert Blythe, she breaks her slate over his head and decides not to return to school.
Anne invites Diana to tea at Green Gables, mistakenly gets her drunk on Marilla's currant wine, and is devastated by Mrs. Barry's harsh reaction and the potential loss of her friendship with Diana.
Protagonist who deeply feels the loss of her friendship with Diana but finds renewed purpose in her academic pursuits and friendly rivalry with Gilbert Blythe.
Anne demonstrates bravery and intelligence by saving Minnie May Barry from a severe case of croup. Her actions lead to the reconciliation with the Barry family and the renewal of her friendship with Diana.
Anne is the main character who instigates the visit to Diana's house and the subsequent events, including the sleepover and the concert, culminating in the spare room bed mishap. Her confession to Miss Barry resolves the tension. Anne's excitable and imaginative nature is evident throughout the chapter.
Anne is the main protagonist of the story; she revels in the beauty of spring, exhibits her imaginative nature while gathering mayflowers, and bravely faces her fears when forced to walk through the 'haunted wood'. The chapter marks the anniversary of Anne's arrival at Green Gables.
Anne is the main protagonist, an imaginative and expressive young girl. This chapter focuses on her sadness at her teacher's departure and her mishap of accidentally flavoring a cake with liniment. She is comforted by Mrs. Allan following the cake incident and shows resilience by looking forward to a new day.
Anne is the protagonist of the story, thrilled to be invited to tea with Mrs. Allan, expressing deep feelings of joy and anxiety. She enjoys her time at the manse and hopes for many such invitations in the future.
Anne is daringly climbing the ridgepole of the Barry's kitchen roof when she loses her balance and falls, spraining her ankle. She spends the following weeks recovering, realizing her bond with her friends, and having many visitors.
Anne is the protagonist, a student at Avonlea school who is excited about the upcoming Christmas concert and her active role in it. She throws herself into preparing for her performances, showing a love for creativity and imagination.
Anne experiences sheer joy upon receiving a fashionable dress with puffed sleeves from Matthew for Christmas, as well as a pair of slippers from Diana's family, showcasing her appreciation and love for beauty and kindness.
Anne struggles to adjust back to everyday life after the excitement of the concert. She reflects on growing up and her imagination. Anne is the driving force behind the creation of a story club and takes the lead in helping the other girls cultivate their imaginations.
Anne experiences intense remorse after a misguided attempt to dye her red hair black, which results in an embarrassing shade of green, leading her to a deeper realization and resolution to focus on inner virtues.
Anne is the protagonist of the chapter who plays Elaine in the reenactment, almost drowns, and then coldly refuses Gilbert's offer of friendship.
Anne Shirley, the protagonist, is overcome with joy and anticipation upon receiving the invitation to the exhibition. She also reflects on her sense of fashion, the importance of being good, and her immense appreciation for the simple joys found at Green Gables when she returns home.
Anne reminisces about her day, expresses her dreamy outlook on life, contemplates growing older, and eagerly accepts the chance to study for Queen's Academy.
Anne enjoys a summer outdoors, improving her health and spirits. She prepares for school with ambition but faces anxiety over upcoming exams. She has grown both physically and introspectively, contemplating her role in the world and her academic future.
Anne Shirley experiences a rollercoaster of emotions as she fears she won't return to school and anxiously awaits her examination results. She finds solace in the support of Diana and the other girls. Her hard work pays off, as she ties for top marks with Gilbert Blythe.
Anne is the protagonist preparing for and performing at a hotel concert. She overcomes her stage fright and delivers a successful recitation.
Anne copes with the conflicting emotions of leaving Green Gables for Queen's Academy, struggles with homesickness at her boarding house, and is determined to win the Avery Scholarship after hearing of its availability.
Anne faces the winter at Queen's Academy with a mix of academic determination and a deep appreciation for the beauty of nature and the value of friendship. She is less concerned with beating Gilbert and more focused on the value of the experience and the effort itself.
Anne awaits her examination results with trepidation, wins the Avery Scholarship, celebrates her success, and returns to Avonlea, where she plans to rest before attending Redmond College.
Anne Shirley experiences profound grief and struggles to process the sudden loss of her adoptive father, Matthew. She finds support in Marilla and encounters the complexities of mourning.
Anne, moved by Marilla's situation, decides to forgo her scholarship to stay at Green Gables and keep Marilla company. She plans to teach locally and study on her own.

Anne Shirley's Relationships

A summary of Anne Shirley's 35 connections to Marilla Cuthbert, by chapter.

Chapter 3 - Marilla Cuthbert is Surprised: Marilla is the woman Anne had hoped would become a motherly figure but from whom she feels rejection.
Chapter 4 - Morning at Green Gables: Marilla is somewhat stiff with Anne and responsible for her care; there is a growing, if tentative understanding between them.
Chapter 5 - Anne's History: Anne is attempting to form a bond with Marilla, who is considering adopting her, as they converse during the drive.
Chapter 6 - Marilla Makes Up Her Mind: Depends on Marilla's decision for a home and is hopeful to stay with her.
Chapter 7 - Anne Says Her Prayers: Anne's guardian; Anne is trying to meet Marilla's expectations of neatness and piety.
Chapter 8 - Anne's Bringing-up Is Begun: Her guardian who decides to raise Anne, and with whom Anne seeks a more affectionate bond.
Chapter 9 - Mrs. Rachel Lynde Is Properly Horrified: Her current guardian who is shocked by Anne's outburst and conflicted about disciplining her.
Chapter 10 - Anne's Apology: Marilla is Anne's caretaker who expects her to apologize to Mrs. Lynde; Anne values her opinion and seeks to reconcile.
Chapter 11 - Anne's Impressions of Sunday-School: Her guardian, who made the dresses and sent her to Sunday school.
Chapter 12 - A Solemn Vow and Promise: Her guardian who reprimands her for her appearance but also introduces her to Diana and supports her need for a friend.
Chapter 13 - The Delights of Anticipation: Her legal guardian, who is strict but caring towards her.
Chapter 14 - Anne's Confession: Guardian, who accuses her of stealing and punishes her, but later forgives her.
Chapter 15 - A Tempest in the School Teapot: Her guardian who is skeptical about Anne's decision to not return to school.
Chapter 16 - Diana Is Invited to Tea with Tragic Results: Marilla is Anne's guardian who scolds her for her mistake but also tries to resolve the situation with Mrs. Barry.
Chapter 17 - A New Interest in Life: Marilla is Anne's guardian who provides practical advice and unsympathetic commentary to Anne's melodramatics.
Chapter 18 - Anne to the Rescue: Anne's guardian, who is away at a political rally during the crisis.
Chapter 19 - A Concert a Catastrophe and a Confession: Marilla is Anne's guardian who reluctantly grants Anne permission for her various escapades in this chapter.
Chapter 20 - A Good Imagination Gone Wrong: Marilla is Anne's guardian who is often bemused and exasperated by Anne's imagination but also has a growing affection for her.
Chapter 21 - A New Departure in Flavorings: Her guardian, with whom she lives at Green Gables.
Chapter 22 - Anne is Invited Out to Tea: Marilla is Anne's guardian who tries to temper Anne's enthusiasm and advises her on proper conduct.
Chapter 23 - Anne Comes to Grief in an Affair of Honor: Marilla looks after Anne, realizing her deep affection for her after the accident.
Chapter 24 - Miss Stacy and Her Pupils Get Up a Concert: Her adoptive mother who is skeptical of the Christmas concert and views it as a needless distraction.
Chapter 25 - Matthew Insists on Puffed Sleeves: Marilla is her strict, but caring guardian who is concerned with practicality over vanity.
Chapter 26 - The Story Club Is Formed: Anne's guardian, who is skeptical of Anne's story club and worries Anne might be wasting her time.
Chapter 27 - Vanity and Vexation of Spirit: Her guardian who reprimands her for the dye incident but also supports her through the ordeal.
Chapter 28 - An Unfortunate Lily Maid: Anne's guardian who is exasperated by her behavior.
Chapter 29 - An Epoch in Anne's Life: Anne's guardian, who gives her permission to go to the exhibition and welcomes her warmly upon return.
Chapter 31 - Where the Brook and River Meet: Her guardian who oversees and worries about Anne's development and health.
Chapter 32 - The Pass List Is Out: Adoptive mother figure; she is a source of encouragement for Anne.
Chapter 33 - The Hotel Concert: Anne's adoptive mother figure, who is proud but worried about Anne's appearance and well-being.
Chapter 34 - A Queen's Girl: Marilla has raised Anne at Green Gables and shares an emotional goodbye with her.
Chapter 36 - The Glory and the Dream: Anne's adoptive mother figure who is stern but affectionate.
Chapter 37 - The Reaper Whose Name Is Death: Anne's adoptive mother and source of comfort during her grief.
Chapter 38 - The Bend in the road: Anne is Marilla's adoptive daughter and deeply cares for her.

A summary of Anne Shirley's 20 connections to Matthew Cuthbert, by chapter.

Chapter 2 - Matthew Cuthbert is surprised: Anne meets Matthew at the station and opens up to him during their journey to Green Gables.
Chapter 3 - Marilla Cuthbert is Surprised: The man Anne wishes would become a fatherly figure and who shows her unexpected kindness.
Chapter 4 - Morning at Green Gables: Matthew is the silent figure in the background who wishes to keep Anne despite her not being the boy they sent for.
Chapter 7 - Anne Says Her Prayers: Marilla's brother; co-caretaker of Green Gables.
Chapter 10 - Anne's Apology: Matthew is Anne's caretaker and Marilla's brother, whose kindness and gentle urging help Anne decide to apologize.
Chapter 12 - A Solemn Vow and Promise: Marilla's brother who shows his quiet affection for Anne by giving her chocolate candies.
Chapter 13 - The Delights of Anticipation: Her other guardian and Marilla's brother; Anne sees him as a sympathetic listener.
Chapter 18 - Anne to the Rescue: Anne's other guardian, who tries to assist Anne with her studies and fetches the doctor for Minnie May.
Chapter 21 - A New Departure in Flavorings: Her guardian, and Marilla's brother, present at the tea party.
Chapter 22 - Anne is Invited Out to Tea: Matthew is Anne's other guardian whose remarks about potential rain cause Anne distress.
Chapter 24 - Miss Stacy and Her Pupils Get Up a Concert: Her adoptive father who lends a supportive ear to Anne's excitement and supports her imaginative nature.
Chapter 25 - Matthew Insists on Puffed Sleeves: Matthew is her guardian who goes out of his way to gift her a dress with puffed sleeves.
Chapter 27 - Vanity and Vexation of Spirit: Her guardian who exhibits patience and understanding towards her actions.
Chapter 28 - An Unfortunate Lily Maid: Anne's guardian who shows a quiet understanding of Anne's romantic nature.
Chapter 29 - An Epoch in Anne's Life: Anne's other guardian, who provided her with a new coat.
Chapter 32 - The Pass List Is Out: Adoptive father figure; she hopes to make him proud with her academic achievements.
Chapter 33 - The Hotel Concert: Anne's adoptive father figure from Green Gables, whose opinion and feelings about her performance matter greatly to her.
Chapter 34 - A Queen's Girl: Matthew, who has been a father figure to Anne, buys her clothes for Queen's and reflects on her positive impact on their lives.
Chapter 36 - The Glory and the Dream: Anne's adoptive father figure, who expresses pride in her accomplishments.
Chapter 37 - The Reaper Whose Name Is Death: Adoptive father whose loss she is mourning intensely.

A summary of Anne Shirley's 17 connections to Diana Barry, by chapter.

Chapter 12 - A Solemn Vow and Promise: The girl she hopes to befriend and eventually swears an oath to be 'bosom friends' with.
Chapter 15 - A Tempest in the School Teapot: Best friends and kindred spirits, Anne and Diana share everything, and Anne cannot imagine life without her.
Chapter 16 - Diana Is Invited to Tea with Tragic Results: Diana is Anne's bosom friend who becomes ill after drinking the currant wine Anne serves her.
Chapter 17 - A New Interest in Life: Anne's 'bosom friend' with whom she is forbidden to interact, causing significant emotional distress.
Chapter 18 - Anne to the Rescue: Anne's best friend, who seeks Anne's help for her sister's sickness.
Chapter 19 - A Concert a Catastrophe and a Confession: Diana is Anne's best friend, who plays a central role in the events at her home, especially the accidental disturbance of her Aunt Josephine.
Chapter 20 - A Good Imagination Gone Wrong: Diana is Anne's close friend, her 'bosom friend', who shares in her imaginative adventures and is part of Anne's cherished experiences in Avonlea.
Chapter 23 - Anne Comes to Grief in an Affair of Honor: Diana is Anne's best friend, who was with Anne during the party and is deeply concerned for her safety.
Chapter 25 - Matthew Insists on Puffed Sleeves: Her best friend, who shares in the excitement of Anne's new dress and also brings her a Christmas gift.
Chapter 26 - The Story Club Is Formed: Anne's best friend and confidante with whom she forms the story club.
Chapter 28 - An Unfortunate Lily Maid: Anne's bosom friend and confidante.
Chapter 29 - An Epoch in Anne's Life: Anne's best friend and companion in her adventures.
Chapter 30 - The Queens Class Is Organized: Best friend and kindred spirit.
Chapter 32 - The Pass List Is Out: Best friend and confidante; they support each other closely.
Chapter 33 - The Hotel Concert: Anne's best friend, who reassures and helps her prepare for the concert.
Chapter 36 - The Glory and the Dream: Anne's best friend, whom she reunites with upon returning to Avonlea.
Chapter 37 - The Reaper Whose Name Is Death: Her best friend, mentioned as a source of company and comfort, although Anne wishes to be alone in her initial grief.

A summary of Anne Shirley's 8 connections to Gilbert Blythe, by chapter.

Chapter 15 - A Tempest in the School Teapot: Her adversary and classmate who teases her about her red hair, instigating Anne's temper.
Chapter 17 - A New Interest in Life: Anne's academic rival and unintentional object of her unacknowledged feelings. Their competition is keenly felt by Anne.
Chapter 28 - An Unfortunate Lily Maid: Her classmate who rescues her but with whom she refuses to be friends due to a past grudge.
Chapter 32 - The Pass List Is Out: Rival and academic peer; they tie for first place on the pass list.
Chapter 33 - The Hotel Concert: A fellow student and Anne's academic rival, whose presence at the concert spurs Anne to overcome her stage fright.
Chapter 35 - The Winter at Queen's Anne's: Fellow student and academic rival; Anne contemplates what it would be like to be closer friends with him.
Chapter 36 - The Glory and the Dream: Anne's rival and intellectual peer.
Chapter 38 - The Bend in the road: Anne reconciles with Gilbert and they renew their friendship.

A summary of Anne Shirley's 3 connections to Mrs. Rachel Lynde, by chapter.

Chapter 9 - Mrs. Rachel Lynde Is Properly Horrified: A neighbor who visits Green Gables and criticizes Anne, instigating the central conflict of the chapter.
Chapter 10 - Anne's Apology: After insulting Anne, leading to Anne's insult in return, Mrs. Lynde becomes the target of Anne's dramatic apology.
Chapter 18 - Anne to the Rescue: Family friend and neighbor, present at the political rally with Marilla.

A summary of Anne Shirley's 2 connections to Mrs. Lynde, by chapter.

Chapter 11 - Anne's Impressions of Sunday-School: A woman from the community Anne was supposed to meet at church.
Chapter 31 - Where the Brook and River Meet: A neighbour whom Anne discusses the role of women in church with Marilla.

A summary of Anne Shirley's 1 connection to Mrs. Spencer, by chapter.

Chapter 6 - Marilla Makes Up Her Mind: Brought by Mrs. Spencer to Green Gables due to a misunderstanding.

A summary of Anne Shirley's 1 connection to Miss Rogerson, by chapter.

Chapter 11 - Anne's Impressions of Sunday-School: Her Sunday school teacher who Anne finds uninspiring.

A summary of Anne Shirley's 1 connection to Mrs. Barry, by chapter.

Chapter 16 - Diana Is Invited to Tea with Tragic Results: Mrs. Barry is Diana's mother who forbids Diana from associating with Anne after the incident.