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Belle wanted nothing to do with royalty or being stationary, but everything pointed her towards being the queen of Aveyon as King Lio's, who was formerly known as the Beast, wife. Consequently, there was a rebellion brewing, which revolted against the king. However, Belle stopped the plan to assassinate her husband, which caused her to settle down and take the title she was born to play.

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The enchanted mirror represents Belle and Lio's many conflicts and obstacles they had to overcome, which binds them. The mirror warned Belle about the revolution to come, and the chaos it might bring if they aren't prepared. This caused Belle and Lio to work together to solve the problems in Aveyon. The mirror represents unity and teamwork.

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The library represents Belle and Lio's past that binds them, since a lot of the cheerful memories of their past took place there. Belle goes to the library to escape from the pressures of being Lio's wife, and to walk down memory lane. The library helps Belle relax and take a break from the stressful duties of royalty. The library represents the Belle's ability to be unflappable.

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Belle is a headstrong individual who is wise above her years. She is compassionate and kind, and she loves adventure. Much like a rose, she is beautiful inside and out, but she can be tough when she needs to be.

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"Lio looked over to Belle, perhaps expecting her to recoil from the chant. But if anything, she found that she didn't chafe against the title like she once had. Belle was beginning to understand that becoming a queen wasn't just putting a crown on her head - it was a tool that could be used to make the lives of her people better. It was not something she needed to fear; it was something she could embrace and make her own" (Theriault 387). This quote is important because this acknowledges that Belle is ready to make the decision that has been looming over her the whole novel.

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Belle learned that even though she is different from everyone, she can still be great. I can relate to this because I am different from a lot of people, but I am capable of persevering, like Belle. Belle is called a bookworm and odd, and I am called both of those things as well. All in all, I have a connection with Belle for many reasons.

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Belle faces external conflict when there are rumors of a revolution that were heard by the king's council. Because the king is gone, Belle must rule in his stead, which causes her to deal with the instability of the commoners in Aveyon firsthand. Belle can relate to the commoners' situations, and she uses that knowledge to benefit them, ultimately quieting the murmurs of revolution.

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Belle learned that she can make a difference even though she is different. Throughout the novel, Belle struggles with fitting in, and finding her place in Aveyon. At the end of the story, she discovers her place in the kingdom is in the role of the queen. She uses her past experiences and wisdom to rule the kingdom justly and fairly.

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The main internal conflict Belle battles with the novel is denial. Belle says she won't make a good queen, and she refuses to take the title of royalty, since she longs to explore and be free. Seeing the unfair treatment of the peasants causes her to stand up for the lower class of people. She notices that she can only do so much when she is denying the title of queen, so she accepts the after denying it for so long.