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This character depicts a fallen soldier surrounded by tulips in a Pieta-inspired painting she submits for her art school application. (20[1]0[1])After missing a train to Graz, this character (20[1])discovers that Markus (20[1])is cheating on her (20[1])on her eighteenth birthday. This character is told an exam will be on a Montesquieu essay about (20[1])slavery (20[1]0[1])by (*) God, who (10[1])she talks (0[1])to as a (0[1])child (10[1]0[2])and compares (0[1])to (0[1])Karl Marx. (10[4])This character notes that "freedom has a price" (10[1])after her grandmother's (10[1])death, (10[1])as she only saw her once after emigrating (0[1])following her divorce from Reza. As a child, this character (10[1])visits Uncle Anoosh in prison, who gives her (0[1])swans made of bread before his execution. For 10 points, (10[1])name this protagonist and author of Persepolis. (10[1])■END■ (10[9]0[10])

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