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* EverybodyLives: [[spoiler: Despite being attacked by the Dread at the climax, no one dies in the book.]]
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* [[FarmBoy Farm Girl]]: Marya is this at the beginning.
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* ProperLady: A good portion of Dragomir's curriculum is molding the girls into this.
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* DirtyCoward: [[spoiler: Count Arev flees when the Dread approaches though defending against it is supposedly his job.]]
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* NeverLearnedToRead: Katya and most of the other lower class girls, except for Marya who was taught by Madame Bandu.
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* AlliterativeName: Luka Lupu.
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* PromotionToParent: Marya was responsible for raising her younger brother until his death.
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''The Troubled Girls of Dragomir Academy'' is a 2021 Middle Grade Fantasy novel by Anne Ursu. It tells the story of a girl who receives a letter of admission to a mysterious, faraway school. And while given the genre one might expect it to be simply another WizardingSchool, it is actually essentially a reform school.
''The Troubled Girls of Dragomir Academy'' is a 2021 Middle Grade Fantasy novel by Anne Ursu. It tells the story of a girl who receives a letter of admission to a mysterious, faraway school. And while given the genre one might expect it to be simply another WizardingSchool, it is actually essentially a reform school.
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''The Troubled Girls of Dragomir Academy'' is a 2021 Middle Grade Fantasy novel by Anne Ursu. It tells the story of a girl who receives a letter of admission to a mysterious, faraway school. And while given the genre one might expect it to be simply another WizardingSchool, it is actually essentially a reform school.
!!Provides examples of:
* ArcWords: Who does the story serve?
* ArrangedMarriage: Ana Maria had one arranged by her parents before she was sent to Dragomir.
* BigBrotherBully: Luka is this to Marya at the beginning though she always gets back at him.
* BoardingSchool: Dragomir Academy is essentially a reform school for girls.
* CharacterFilibuster: [[spoiler: Iagar gives a long explanation about the academy's true purpose at the end.]]
* EldritchAbomination: The Dread.
* EsotericMotifs: The weavers use secret symbols Madame Bandu teaches to Marya.
* EvilIsPetty: [[spoiler: The sorcerers are more willing to deal with the Dread than to accept the existence of sorceresses.]]
* EvilPrincipal: [[spoiler: Headmaster Iagar qualifies.]]
* FantasyWorldMap: The book contains a map of the continent of Dovia.
* FeministFantasy: The story is essentially about the protagonists dealing with being girls in a patriarchal society.
* ObfuscatingInsanity: [[spoiler: Marya pretends to be suffering from the onset of her powers to get more information out of Iagar.]]
* ParentalFavoritism: The Lupus focus nearly all of their attention on Luka in the hopes that he will become a sorcerer.
* PluckyGirl: Elana.
* TheReveal: [[spoiler: The girls have the ability to use magic is the main one.]]
* WithGreatPowerComesGreatInsanity: [[spoiler: The onset of their powers causes the girls to hallucinate.]]
!!Provides examples of:
* ArcWords: Who does the story serve?
* ArrangedMarriage: Ana Maria had one arranged by her parents before she was sent to Dragomir.
* BigBrotherBully: Luka is this to Marya at the beginning though she always gets back at him.
* BoardingSchool: Dragomir Academy is essentially a reform school for girls.
* CharacterFilibuster: [[spoiler: Iagar gives a long explanation about the academy's true purpose at the end.]]
* EldritchAbomination: The Dread.
* EsotericMotifs: The weavers use secret symbols Madame Bandu teaches to Marya.
* EvilIsPetty: [[spoiler: The sorcerers are more willing to deal with the Dread than to accept the existence of sorceresses.]]
* EvilPrincipal: [[spoiler: Headmaster Iagar qualifies.]]
* FantasyWorldMap: The book contains a map of the continent of Dovia.
* FeministFantasy: The story is essentially about the protagonists dealing with being girls in a patriarchal society.
* ObfuscatingInsanity: [[spoiler: Marya pretends to be suffering from the onset of her powers to get more information out of Iagar.]]
* ParentalFavoritism: The Lupus focus nearly all of their attention on Luka in the hopes that he will become a sorcerer.
* PluckyGirl: Elana.
* TheReveal: [[spoiler: The girls have the ability to use magic is the main one.]]
* WithGreatPowerComesGreatInsanity: [[spoiler: The onset of their powers causes the girls to hallucinate.]]
