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The construction of masculinity, sex education and consent, peer pressure, and respect in relationships are major themes in the novel. Select one of these topics to explore from the perspectives of three difference characters. Using examples from the story, briefly define or identify the topic, describe how each character approaches it, and explain how their perceptions of the issue change or remain the same by the end of the novel.
Analyze the novel by writing a review. What are the book’s strengths? Weaknesses? What techniques make Giles’s writing effective? Would you recommend the book? Why or why not? Provide specific reasons supported by textual evidence.
From the start, Del’s goal is to be Kiera’s boyfriend. Compare and contrast his motivations with Kiera’s throughout the story. What were their most significant steps and missteps to achieving their desires? Why? Cite textual evidence to support your answer.
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