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Study the word list: Characters in Noughts and Crosses

The Noughts and Crosses series by Malorie Blackman explores a dystopian world divided by race and social hierarchy. Sephy and Callum's forbidden love sparks a chain of events that expose the deep-rooted injustices and ignite a dangerous struggle for equality, challenging the norms and prejudices of their society.

	Callum	Callum McGregor, a nought, falls in love with Sephy Hadley, a Cross, in a deeply divided society where their relationship defies societal norms.
	Mcgregor	Callum McGregor, a nought, falls in love with Sephy Hadley, a Cross, in a deeply divided society where their relationship defies societal norms.
	Sephy	Sephy Hadley, a privileged Cross, grapples with the consequences of her relationship with Callum McGregor.
	Hadley	Sephy Hadley, a privileged Cross, grapples with the consequences of her relationship with Callum McGregor.
	Jude	Jude McGregor, Callum's brother, becomes involved in a radical movement seeking to challenge the status quo.
	Meggie	Meggie McGregor, the McGregor brothers' mother, experiences the harsh realities of discrimination and prejudice.
	Ryan	Ryan McGregor, Callum and Jude's father, faces the challenges of raising his sons in a hostile and unjust environment.
	Kamal	Kamal Hadley, Sephy's father and a prominent Cross politician, navigates the complexities of power and family dynamics.
	Jasmine	Jasmine Hadley, Sephy's mother, struggles with her own biases and societal pressures in the divided world.

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Callum

Mcgregor

Sephy

Hadley

Jude

Meggie

Ryan

Kamal

Jasmine

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______ McGregor, a nought, falls in love with Sephy Hadley, a Cross, in a deeply divided society where their relationship defies societal norms.

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