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Holly Black

Doll Bones

Holly BlackFiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2013

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Essay Topics

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How are characters and adults portrayed differently in the novel, in terms of their values, behavior, and appearances? Use specific examples from the text to support your argument.

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How might the novel have read differently if told from Poppy or Alice’s third-person point of view instead of Zach’s, or if told from alternating perspectives? What about if the novel were told from Zach’s first-person point of view instead of third person? How might these different viewpoints have impacted the novel’s tone, characterization, and pacing?

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Take a scene and rewrite it through Poppy or Alice’s first- or third-person perspective.

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