59 pages 1 hour read

Chanel Miller

Know My Name: A Memoir

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2019

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Essay Topics

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Miller uses the second person point of view throughout her memoir. Provide an example of this and discuss the impact this choice has on Miller’s greater purpose. Who is she speaking to and why?

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Miller explores the daily harassment women endure in society. Why does she choose to include this in her memoir? What significance does this have in relation to Miller’s greater themes?

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Miller provides excerpts from the actual transcripts from her case. Analyze her use of these excerpts. How does she use them? What do they add to her narrative?