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Cell One

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 2007

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Essay Topics

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Adichie has described herself as “a happy feminist,” citing gender politics as a central theme of her work. With this in mind, what role do gender dynamics play in “Cell One”?

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How does Adichie use grotesque imagery throughout the story?

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The police comprise an essential group of secondary characters in “Cell One.” Identify and analyze a key piece of police dialogue. How does it indicate the larger systems of political corruption that Adichie illustrates throughout the story?

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