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* A variation in ''[[Matilda]]'' with Miss Honey's backstory where after her mother dies she is taken care of by her [[Maiden Aunt]] {{spoiler|The Trunchbull, who is also implied to have murdered Miss Honey's father}}. Inverted with Matilda herself as her biological mother is the wicked one while {{spoiler|Miss Honey, her adoptive mother in the end}} is kind and loving.
* Averted in ''[[A Dirge for Prester John]]''. When Anglitora comes to meet John, Hagia practically adopts the girl as her own.
* In "Catherine's Quest" by J. S. Le Fanu, Catherine has a vision in which {{Spoiler|her ancestor}} is treated as a slave by his stepmother. {{Spoiler|Who then throws him out and murders his sister.}}
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