46 pages • 1 hour read
What Do Fish Have to Do With Anything?
Fiction | Short Story Collection | Middle Grade | Published in 1997
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Essay Topics
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How does Avi use ambiguous endings to capture the moral and emotional complexity of his characters?
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What techniques does Avi use to make familiar places (e.g., ordinary settings like schools, backyards, or apartments) feel unsettling or strange?
3.
Many of the stories involve a power struggle between two characters. How does Avi use dialogue and body language to illustrate who has control in these moments?
