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{{quote| ''I cut all day and I squared all night''<br />
''And I thought I'd mined the mountain's might''<br />
''Then I saw all my work by the bright dawn light''<br />
''The mountain was the world and my labor a mite'' }}
 
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=== This novel contains examples of: ===
* [[Alpha Bitch]]: Katar.
{{quote| '''Miri:''' I'm glad you spoke up or we could still be standing out here waiting.<br />
'''Katar:''' I'm a better diplomat than you and everyone knows it. It should've been me talking. Too bad for you that academy princess isn't based on who everyone likes best. }}
* [[Chekhov's Gun]]: The linder hawk that Peder gives to Miri {{spoiler|helps her to defeat Dan. See [[Improbable Weapon User]] below.}}
* [[Cool Big Sis]]: Frid and Marda.
* [[Costume Porn]]: The descriptions of the dresses the girls get to wear for the ball. Case in point --
{{quote| ''Miri had never seen silk before, but she had read that it was the linder of cloth, and when the seamstress pulled a silk scarf from her bag, Miri could see why. It was heavy with brilliant colors swirled into a pattern of flowers yet shimmered secretly, like water under a crescent moon.''}}
* [[Death by Childbirth]]: This and an earlier linder quarry accident did in Miri's [[Missing Mom]].
* [[Defrosting Ice Queen]]: Katar.
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