32 pages • 1 hour read
Sarah Shun-lien BynumLikes
Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 2017A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Essay Topics
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Choose three of Ivy’s Instagram posts and do close readings of them. What can be gleaned or interpreted from these images? You can discuss things like color symbolism, imagery, or how the images are cropped.
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What role does imagination play in this story? Describe how it both helps and hurts the characters.
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In a 2017 interview, Sarah Shun-lien Bynum said that the new technologies might actually provide solace to teenagers. How does Instagram provide solace to Ivy?
