67 pages 2 hours read

Watt Key

Deep Water

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2018

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Essay Topics

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Contrast Julie and Shane’s relationship at the novel’s beginning with their relationship at its end. What changes have taken place? What elements of the narrative contributed to or brought about those changes?

2.

How does Key create tension throughout the novel? Consider plot events and structure, setting, literary devices, and the novel’s themes as you prepare your answer.

3.

How does Julie’s character demonstrate the novel’s theme of Resilience and Discipline? Use a variety of examples to support your response.