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Maria Speaks
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Template:User:5000 Explosions and a Supernova/Template:Episode infobox"Maria Speaks" is the first half of the sixth episode in the nineteenth season of Arthur.
Summary
Maria has always been a silent fixture in Mr. Ratburn's third-grade class but her time to speak has finally come.[1]
Plot
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Characters
- Maria Pappas
- Jenna Morgan
- Arthur Read
- Muffy Crosswire
- Buster Baxter
- Nigel Ratburn
- Francine Frensky
- George Lundgren
- An adult rabbit woman
- Mrs. Morgan
- Ms. Roberts
Background
- Big Kid 1
- Otis
- Cheikh
- Alan Powers
- Binky Barnes
- Tommy Tibble
- Timmy Tibble
- Fletcher
- Jane Read
- David Read
- A camel
- Ladonna Compson
- Fern Walters
- Francis Haney
- Goldy
- Nancy
- Jack Weasel
- Alberto Molina
- Molly MacDonald
- Slink
- Mrs. Fink
- A gerbil
Mentioned or pictured
- A referee
- The president
- Michelle Kwan
- The Plutonians
- Hoprah Linseed
- Thoreau
Trivia
- Muffy claims to be heir to the Crosswire Motors dynasty.
- The title of the episode is a reference to the PBS Kids show, Martha Speaks.
- Alberto is seen at Lakewood even though he is a teenager.
Cultural references
- Mr. Ratburn is in a play based on Don Quixote at the community center.
- Maria mentions that Lewis Carroll, Winston Churchill, and Marilyn Monroe were all stutterers.
- Mr. Ratburn was in the play H.M.S. Pinafore, as the role of Captain Corcoran, in 7th grade.
Episode connections
- Maria was a mime for Halloween. Emily had a mime at her birthday party in "D.W., Bossy Boots".
- Maria imagines going to Egypt. Buster went to Egypt in "Buster's Egyptian Adventure".
- George reports on sports. He had shown an interest in sports commentary in "Baseball Blues".
- Jenna has her Athlete of the Year award from "The Good Sport".
- Muffy likes opera. She first tried it in "Lights, Camera... Opera!".
- Francine mentions Hoping with Hoprah from "Three's a Crowd".
- Buster wears a tin foil hat similar to his foil ears from "Phony Fern".
Animation errors
- When Maria is seen from behind at the news desk, her shoes are pink. These shoes are gray in all other scenes.
Gallery
Videos
References
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