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How does the author’s use of first person narration shape the reader’s understanding of the protagonist? How does telling the story from Nic’s perspective affect other characters’ development, provide humor, and build suspense?
Alex serves as a foil character for the protagonist. Compare and contrast the twins’ personality traits, struggles, and relationships with their parents. How do the twins reconcile their differences and establish a strong bond?
How does Thomas use folklore to develop the theme of The Importance of Heritage and Cultural Identity? Select one of the traditional tales the author draws from and examine its influence on the plot, the cast of characters, and the novel’s overall meaning.
By Angie Thomas