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* RoboticReveal: [[spoiler: Anna]] is revealed to be a realistic-looking android.
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* SnarkToSnarkCombat: Piper and Gee tend to engage in this whenever they're in the same room.
-->'''Piper''': (''referring to Gee'') Maybe the capital should put ''men'' in charge of the 401, not boys.
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-->'''Gee''': (''referring to Piper and Anna'') Maybe the Dragonfly territories should send ''women'' to represent them, not girls.
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* WhamLine: The revelation of Anna's true nature. After she gets a cut on her arm, Piper comes to see it.
->[[spoiler: Beneath the surface wound, where deeper layers of skin and tissue should have been, was instead a mass of metal - machine parts, interwoven gears and wires that were more complex than anything she'd ever seen before.]]
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''Unwanted things, forgotten things, they all end up in Solace. Unwanted things, forgotten things, they all come home to Solace.''

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''Unwanted ->''Unwanted things, forgotten things, they all end up in Solace. Unwanted things, forgotten things, they all come home to Solace.''
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''Unwanted things, forgotten things, they all end up in Solace. Unwanted things, forgotten things, they all come home to Solace.''
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* ShoutOut: One of the items that falls during the meteor storms is a book, which by the description of the cover is clearly ''Literature/TheWizardOfOz''.
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%% * BigSisterInstinct: Piper to Micah and later Anna.

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%% * BigSisterInstinct: Piper runs outside during a meteor storm to Micah and rescue her younger friend Micah. She later Anna.goes on a dangerous journey to bring Anna home and [[spoiler: risks her life to save her when she's captured by Doloman.]]



%% * RobotGirl: [[spoiler: Anna turns out to be one.]]
%% * TechnoPath: [[spoiler: Piper is revealed to be one of these]]

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%% * RobotGirl: [[spoiler: Anna turns out to be one.a lifelike robot, who was herself unaware that she wasn't a human.]]
%% * TechnoPath: [[spoiler: Piper is revealed to be one of these]]able to destroy or inhibit machines with her mind. This power also makes her unusually good at fixing machinery.]]

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* BigBad: Doloman
* BigSisterInstinct: Piper to Micah and later Anna.
* DeadpanSnarker: Piper and Gee, especially with each other.

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%% * BigSisterInstinct: Piper to Micah and later Anna.
%% * DeadpanSnarker: Piper and Gee, especially with each other.



* RobotGirl: [[spoiler: Anna turns out to be one.]]
* TechnoPath: [[spoiler: Piper is revealed to be one of these]]

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%% * RobotGirl: [[spoiler: Anna turns out to be one.]]
%% * TechnoPath: [[spoiler: Piper is revealed to be one of these]]
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[[caption-width-right:183: From left to right: Gee, Anna, and Piper]]
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* WrenchWench: Piper works as a machinist and is [[spoiler: a Technopath]]. Jeyne is the 401's engineer.

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* WrenchWench: Piper works as a machinist and is [[spoiler: a Technopath]]. Jeyne is the 401's engineer.engineer.
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* Weredragon: Not exactly a dragon, but chamelins can switch between human and dragon-like forms.

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* Weredragon: WereDragon: Not exactly a dragon, but chamelins can switch between human and dragon-like forms.
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* Weredragon: Not exactly a dragon, but chamelins can switch between human and dragon-like forms.
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* RobotGirl: [[spoiler: Anna turns out to be one.]]
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* BigSisterInstinct: Piper to Micah and later Anna.
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* BigBad: Doloman
* DeadpanSnarker: Piper and Gee, especially with each other.
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* InSeriesNickname: The 401 crew call Jeyne "Jeyne Steel" and Gee "Green-eye".
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* Technopath: [[spoiler: Piper is revealed to be one of these]]

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* Technopath: TechnoPath: [[spoiler: Piper is revealed to be one of these]]
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!!The Mark of the Dragonfly contains examples of:

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!!The Mark of the Dragonfly contains examples of:of:
*ActionGirl: Piper will fight to defend herself or her friends, whether with a knife, crossbow, revolver, or toxic dust.
*Technopath: [[spoiler: Piper is revealed to be one of these]]
*WrenchWench: Piper works as a machinist and is [[spoiler: a Technopath]]. Jeyne is the 401's engineer.
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Piper Linny's home is Scrap Town 16 in the world of Solace. During meteor storms, things from other worlds fall from the sky, which scrappers collect and sell. Piper finds an unconscious girl in the meteor fields. She has the [[TitleDrop Mark of the Dragonfly]], meaning she's protected by the king of the Dragonfly Territories himself. So Piper and the girl, Anna, hitch a ride on the 401 train, pretending to be on a mission from the king. Piper hopes to bring Anna back to her home, and get a reward. But a strange man is after Anna, claiming to be her father. This book by Jaleigh Johnson was published in 2012.

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Piper Linny's home is Scrap Town 16 in the world of Solace. During meteor storms, things from other worlds fall from the sky, which scrappers collect and sell. Piper finds an unconscious girl in the meteor fields. She has the [[TitleDrop Mark of the Dragonfly]], meaning she's protected by the king of the Dragonfly Territories himself. So Piper and the girl, Anna, hitch a ride on the 401 train, pretending to be on a mission from the king. Piper hopes to bring Anna back to her home, and get a reward. But a strange man is after Anna, claiming to be her father. This book by Jaleigh Johnson was published in 2012.2012.
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Piper Linny's home is Scrap Town 16 in the world of Solace. During meteor storms, things from other worlds fall from the sky, which scrappers collect and sell. Piper finds an unconscious girl in the meteor fields. She has the [[TitleDrop Mark of the Dragonfly]], meaning she's protected by the king himself.

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Piper Linny's home is Scrap Town 16 in the world of Solace. During meteor storms, things from other worlds fall from the sky, which scrappers collect and sell. Piper finds an unconscious girl in the meteor fields. She has the [[TitleDrop Mark of the Dragonfly]], meaning she's protected by the king himself.of the Dragonfly Territories himself. So Piper and the girl, Anna, hitch a ride on the 401 train, pretending to be on a mission from the king. Piper hopes to bring Anna back to her home, and get a reward. But a strange man is after Anna, claiming to be her father. This book by Jaleigh Johnson was published in 2012.
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Piper Linny's home is Scrap Town 16 in the world of Solace. During meteor storms, things from other worlds fall from the sky, which scrappers collect and sell. Piper finds an unconscious girl in the meteor fields. She has the [[TitleDrop Mark of the Dragonfly]], meaning she's protected by the king himself.

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