62 pages 2 hours read

Elizabeth Strout

Tell Me Everything

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

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Essay Topics

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Tell Me Everything has a vast web of characters surrounding the main narrative. Choose two of the secondary characters, such as Jim, Pam, or Katherine. How do they contribute to the action and thematic meaning of the novel?

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Setting is an important component of the novel. Analyze Elizabeth Strout’s use of setting, including consideration of important natural imagery. What is the narrative function of the prominent setting?

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Strout considers storytelling from a variety of angles in the novel. The novel not only explores the importance of perspectives but also considers where a story begins and ends. Analyze Tell Me Everything’s focus on story beginnings and endings. How does it connect to the novel’s broader themes?