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* MakeMeWannaShout: Gelsomino's main power is his voice, which can even make drawings come to life. He learns to control it somewhat over the course of the novel.
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* MakeMeWannaShout: MakeSomeNoise: Gelsomino's main power is his voice, which can even make drawings come to life. He learns to control it somewhat over the course of the novel.
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* FormerTeenRebel: The WhereAreTheyNowEpilogue reveals that obstinate rule-breaker Romoletta grows up to become a teacher.
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* RhymingTitle: The novel has rhyming chapter titles (Gelsomino risponde all'appello, segna una rete; poi viene il bello; Al vicinato non far sapere che la tua voce matura le pere etc.)
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* FreakinessShame: A non-romantic example. Giacomone desperately tries to hide the fact that he's bald, only to find out, in the very end of the book, that there is an entire Bald Club whose members are proud of their baldness and would be delighted to have him as their president.
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* MeaningfulName: Gelsomino means "jasmine" in Italian. It really fits Gelsomino's gentle personality.
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** Gelsomino means "jasmine" in Italian. It really fits Gelsomino's gentle personality.
** The opera theatre director's name is Maestro Domisol.
** Gelsomino means "jasmine" in Italian. It really fits Gelsomino's gentle personality.
** The opera theatre director's name is Maestro Domisol.
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* NamedAfterTheInjury: Zoppino's name stems from ''zoppo'', the Italian word for ''lame'', because when Rometta drew the kitten on the wall, she hadn't finished his fourth leg.
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* NamedAfterTheInjury: Zoppino's name stems from ''zoppo'', the Italian word for ''lame'', because when Rometta Romoletta drew the kitten on the wall, she hadn't finished his fourth leg.
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* FakeHairDrama: Giacomone is bald but goes out of the way to hide the fact with a wig, and is extremely unsettled when he starts to realize the people of the city have found it out.
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* NamedAfterTheInjury: Zoppino's name stems from ''zoppo'', the Italian word for ''lame'', because when Rometta drew the kitten on the wall, she hadn't finished his fourth leg.
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* DirectLineToTheAuthor: The author assures us he has heard the story from Gelsomino himself and that Gelsomino is now alive and well and a famous tenor.
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* LiteraryAgentHypothesis: InUniverse. The author assures us he has heard the story from Gelsomino himself and that Gelsomino is now alive and well and a famous tenor.
