44 pages • 1 hour read
Paperboy
Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2013
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Essay Topics
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Compare the words that Victor uses to describe himself versus how he describes others. What does that say about his self-perception?
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What role does Mam play in Victor’s racial and social awareness? What does he learn from her about the wider society they live in?
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How does Mr. Spiro affect Victor’s intellectual and moral development? What perspectives does the novel offer about the importance of intellectual development?
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